[lug] Linux on HP

Wayde Allen wallen at boulder.nist.gov
Fri Jul 14 08:59:06 MDT 2000


On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Kyle Moore wrote:

> Anyone remember the name of the project to run Linux on HP's PA-RISC
> systems? 

A list of the porting projects can be found at
<http://www.linux.org/projects/ports.html>.  I assume that what you want
is <http://www.thepuffingroup.com/parisc/>.

> I'm ordering a nice new N-series box and was kicking around the
> idea of installing Linux on it to see how it runs. Giving the CIO a
> heart attack by showing him Linux running on a box they just spent that
> much money on would be sort of funny. I'll just tell him that we decided
> on Linux because of the license fees of HP-UX. Then I'll promptly
> install HP-UX on it to keep my job.

<Laughing> Well, please keep us posted on this.

- Wayde
  (wallen at boulder.nist.gov)





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