Re: x86-64 port of debian/linux
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003 20:24, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Jan 08, Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> wrote:
> >There were also some discussions with some AMD folks about a possible
> >hardware loan, but apparently nothing came out of it.
>
> My impression so far is that AMD is unwilling to loan hardware, but
> would like instead that people pay for it.
Rumor has it that at last year's OLS someone who wanted to become a Debian
developer asked for free x86-64 hardware to port Debian to it. The answer
apparently wasn't a direct "no"...
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