From owner-freebsd-current Sun Oct 13 3:45:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3330837B401; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 03:45:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gt3.OntheNet.com.au (nt.com.au [203.13.70.61]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C6DB43E91; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 03:45:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grehan@freebsd.org) Received: from freebsd.org (CPE-203-45-245-212.qld.bigpond.net.au [203.45.245.212]) by gt3.OntheNet.com.au (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id g9DB0SR38949; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:00:28 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <3DA94F6F.4D7A5C79@freebsd.org> Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 20:48:15 +1000 From: Peter Grehan X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.14-12 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cheap power-pc platform on eBay... Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > There are quite a number of these gadgets on eBay right now, they would > probably make a cheap entry-level platform for powerpc work: > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2059912083 For the budget-conscious developer, I'd recommend the Apple 'Beige' G3. Not much more expensive than this one on auction sites, and will be supported by FreeBSD/PPC in the near future. later, Peter. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message