Powerpc Cell Chip Gets Fedora Linux Support

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Sep 12, 2006 11:23 PM EDT
IT Jungle; By Timothy Prickett Morgan
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Back in March, when Linus Torvalds put his seal of approval on the Linux 2.6.16 kernel, one of the key new features that was added to the kernel was support for the PowerPC "Cell" processor co-designed by IBM, Sony, and Toshiba. Now, that support for the Cell chip has been brought into the Fedora Core 5 development Linux from Red Hat.

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