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MacTRACK: More from LinuxPPC on IBM/PowerPC-based Systems

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 20, 1999

“The computer industry has been abuzz with the news that fast,
inexpensive PowerPC logic boards and computer will soon be arriving
on the market. Since the debut of IBM’s new ATX form factor PowerPC
logic boards at the LinuxWorld Expo, media and user interest has
focused around the prospect of being able to buy a PowerPC computer
from virtually any manufacturer that chooses to build them.”

“LinuxPPC Inc. is ensuring that those computers will have a
top-notch operating system. LinuxPPC 1999, the version of Linux
for PowerPC computers, is already running on the new
machines.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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