“Terra Soft Solutions, Inc., leading developer of integrated
PowerPC Linux solutions, today announced preliminary support for
Apple’s Power Mac G5.“The Power Mac G5, fueled by the IBM PowerPC 970, provides an
all-new 64-bit architecture featuring an industry leading 1GHz
front-side bus with dual 2GHz microprocessors and up to 8GB DDR
SDRAM. The G5 delivers a break-through price/performance ratio that
shatters previous notions of traditional large-scale cluster
installations.“‘Terra Soft firmly believes the IBM PowerPC 970 technology,
core to the Apple Power Mac G5, is a leap-forward platform. The
solution we are providing today is just the first step of our
commitment to a robust and powerful Linux solution that takes full
advantage of the amazing hardware now available from Apple,’ states
Dan Burcaw, Chief Technology Officer of Terra Soft…”