Re: Anyone working on a POWER port?

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Sun Jun 11 2000 - 11:07:36 EST


> The big challenge is coding support for the various microchannel
> peripherals. Many of the IBM-branded adapters are similar to those
> marketed for Intel computers, but often have different firmware. API
> information is likely to be difficult or impossible to come by.

IBM are pretty good on documentation fronts. Especially now they've officially
joined the revolution. People laugh at IBM for its paper mountains, vast
archives of documents and the like but for once its showing its value.

Alan

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