Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1995 10:05:14 +0400 (MMT) From: edd@arminco.com To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: PowerPC info Message-ID: <9507191005.aa19844@arminco.arminco.com>
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Hi all, someone sometime ago asked me for info about PowerPC. Excuse me for so long delay :-). The following is the issue of the PowerPC Global News. With metta, -edd (edd@ns.aic.net) > ============================<<<POWERPC NEWS>>>========================== > The Electronic News Magazine for the Internet > World Wide Web server at http://power.globalnews.com/ > *** July 17th, 1995: Vol. 2, No.34*** > circulation: 50,000 > > > _____________________ COMMERCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS _____________________ > | (**=new or updated copy) | > | | > | 6000) SevOne Announces Powerful $199 AIX SysAdmin Tool ** | > | 4991) JAM6 from JYACC - a graphical Client/Server tool | > | 4992) New Release: Metrowerks CodeWarrior 6 ** | > | 4993) PowerPC Open Firmware evaluation software from Firmworks | > | 4997) Motorola PowerPC Microprocessors | > |____________________________________________________________________| > > ===================================================================== > For full text of stories mail:news@power.globalnews.com > COMPLETE DETAILS ON RETRIEVING FULL TEXT OF ITEMS IN POWERPC NEWS > ARE AT THE END OF THIS ISSUE > ======================================================================= > > ==== POWERPC NEWS: (use story no. 1999 to retrieve whole section) ===== > > 1380) LINUX DEBUTS ON POWERPC - BUT POWER MAC PORT IS STILL THWARTED > The first working Linux kernel for PowerPC has been made available. > The first cut of the freeware Unix runs on Motorola's 603-based VME > machine. The Power Mac development still awaits I/O information. > > 1381) ANOTHER CHRP TRANSITION IN THE PIPELINE AS MAC ROMS SET TO GO > Will CHRP machines need Apple ROMs to run Mac OS? To begin with they > will, so manufacturers who want to get into the market early will need > ROM sockets. But this will change with Copland. > > 1382) Network Computing Devices puts PC-Xware on NT for PowerPC > 1383) IBM Microkernel keeps marching - this time into Taiwan > 1384) Apple US prepares new 603-based Performas - in the wake of Europe > 1385) Motorola Q2 profits jump on increased turnover > > ===== COMPUTERWIRE:(use story no. 2999 to retrieve whole section) ===== > > 2271) IBM adopts Aimtech's IconAuthor > 2272) Philips outlines global chip industry aims > 2273) Online Bank: Chemical majors on Microsoft Money > 2274) Rambus fast memory is star of Silicon Graphics Impact > 2275) Oracle, nCube and Apple package interactive TV trial kit > 2276) AMD hurt by K5 delay > 2277) NEC plans assault on plasma display screen market > > > ==== FEATURES AND ANALYSIS ============================================ > > 3085) FEEDBACK: > IBM talks about those 604 benchmark speeds. > > ==== POWERPC RESOURCES================================================= > > 4000) Frequently Asked Questions > Derek B Noonburg's wide-ranging FAQ list from comp.sys.powerpc > last updated June 30th* > > 4001) Clock-Chipping The Macintosh > Marc Schrier's fact sheet, in HTML format, from sumex.stanford.edu on > how to replace your Mac's oscillator for something speedier. Not for > the nervous. > > ======================================================================== > --- FREE SUBSCRIPTION TO TELECOMS NEWSLINE --- > > PowerPC News readers can get their FREE subscription to TELECOMS > NEWSLINE by mailing: > mailme@power.globalnews.com (no message required). > > ======= COMMERCIAL INFORMATION========================================== > (*=New this issue, **=Updated or changed copy) > > 4988) VxWorks 5.2 from Wind River Systems > 4997) Motorola PowerPC Microprocessors > 4998) LynxOS(TM) - Real-time PowerPC operating system > 4990) Open Microsystems DistribuTAPE - transparent access to > remote tape drives > 4991) JAM6 from JYACC - a graphical Client/Server tool > for PowerPC. Free demo kit for Mac or Windows. > 4992) New Release: Metrowerks CodeWarrior 6 - the only pure native > PowerMac development environment ** > 4993) PowerPC Open Firmware evaluation software available from > Firmworks > 4994) FREE IBM Direct product catalogues > 4999) Power Micro Research - PowerPC hardware & software engineering > services > 6000) SevOne Announces Powerful $199 AIX SysAdmin Tool * > > INFORMATION ABOUT FREE TRIALS TO LEADING PUBLICATIONS > 5000) Computergram international - the world's leading computer daily > 5001) Unigram/X - the weekly newsletter for the Unix community > 5002) Network Week - the weekly datacoms and telecoms bulletin > 5003) Computer Finance - analysing the real cost of computing > 5004) Software Futures - exploring software development > 5005) Computer Business Review - the global business analysis title > 5006) ClieNT Server News - the newspaper for Windows NT watchers > 5020) IBM System User - the UK'S leading IBM magazine > 5030) Unix News - the UK'S leading Unix magazine > 5032) Webster - a twice monthly e-zine covering the World Wide Web > -o- > > SPECIAL REPORTS/PUBLICATIONS/SEMINARS AVAILABLE > FROM APT DATA Services Plc > 5099) The Internet Business Briefings, London, April 28th, May 31st and > June 28th, Manchester, May 10th, 1995. > 5100) Individual reports on the Economics of: Software Projects, > Client Server Computing, PC Networking, and Outsourcing. > 5150) The Computer Industry Guide - guide to leading computer companies > 5151) Computer Industry lists - UK AS400, RS6000, Mainframe and Unix > > FROM MALOFF & ASSOCIATES > 5120) 1993-'94 Internet Service Provider Marketplace Report > > FROM INPUT, INC. > 5130) Object-oriented platforms for client/server computing > -o- > POWERPC NEWS > 7000) How to publish your information in this section of PowerPC News > 7001) PowerPC News who are we? How are we funded? > 7002) PowerPC News now available on world wide web > 7003) FREE listings in on-line PowerPC Resource Guide > > COMPUTER BOOKSTORE > 8500) Introduction > 8501) Extract from 'THE WHOLE INTERNET USERS GUIDE & CATALOG' > 8502) Information on selected additional computer titles > 8504) Extract from 'INSIDE THE POWERPC REVOLUTION' > 8505) Extract from 'ZEN OF CODE OPTIMIZATION' > 8506) Extract from 'WRITING FCODE PROGRAMS FOR PCI' > > * COMPUTER JOBS * COMPUTER JOBS * COMPUTER JOBS * COMPUTER JOBS * > 9000) Publishing job announcements in PowerPC News > 9001) Positions available - new vacancies in this issue > > ======================================================================= > Internet access is provided for PowerPC News > by BT, a leader in world-wide communications > ======================================================================= > > TO RETRIEVE FULL TEXT OF ITEMS IN POWERPC NEWS > Send an e-mail message to news@power.globalnews.com > Place in the SUBJECT of your message the item numbers of the items > you wish to receive. For example: > To: news@power.globalnews.com > Subject: 1000 1008 3000 > Your e-mail address will be picked up automatically. > > TO GET A BACK-ISSUE INDEX, SELECT STORY 6500 > TO SUBSCRIBE TO POWERPC NEWS - mail add@power.globalnews.com > TO UNSUBSCRIBE - mail remove@power.globalnews.com > *** ANY TEXT IN THE MESSAGE IS IGNORED *** > > MAIL PROBLEMS?: If you are having any problems retrieving stories or > removing yourself from the list please: > mail admin@power.globalnews.com > EDITORIAL COMMENTS or questions: > mail chrisr@power.globalnews.com > TO FIND OUT ABOUT ADVERTISING in PowerPC News > mail andyh@power.globalnews.com > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Copyright 1995 PowerPC News. This publication is free for the Internet > community and may be reposted without restriction. -- Edgar Der-Danieliantz "All that we are is the result of what we have thought."-Buddha.
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