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Re: Please add support for the Playstation 3 Platform



Op 10-03-2008 om 02:32 schreef Norberto Feliberty:
> 
> To whom it may concern,
> 
> Hi, my name is Norberto Feliberty. I own a playstation 3 which has
> a powerpc based processor. As you may know, it is capable of running
> linux distrobutions and therefore can be used as a personal computer. I
> have tried several different linux distros all with various degree
> of success. I am looking for a solid well supported easy to use linux
> distro for the playstation 3 and I think debain can make a fine distro
> for the playstation 3. Being that debain already supports the powerpc
> agriculture, I hope that this won't be too difficult to implement. I
> have tried and successfully installed a net install image for pc and
> found it very easy and straight forward.  A debain text installer for
> the playstation 3 exactly like the on in the net install image for pc
> would be an exellent option for those who do not have an HDTV because
> an SDTV only outputs in 480i.  I look forward to hearing from you
> with any information you may have regarding any plans to make debain
> support for the playstation 3 available.


Posting like those are the difficult ones,
it is not clear if they are offering or requesting help.

In case of 'offering help':
 Just go ahead. Including of PS3 support in d-i is appriciated.

In case of 'requesting help':
 Just go ahead, please start by reading
 http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html



Cheers
Geert Stappers


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