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Technical Help & Discussion => Apple, Linux & Open Source Software: Help, News & Discussion => Topic started by: sam on August 29, 2009, 14:54

Title: Sony explains PS3 Slim's loss of Linux option
Post by: sam on August 29, 2009, 14:54

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/08/28/sony_ps3_slim_linux_install_loss/

Title: Re: Sony explains PS3 Slim's loss of Linux option
Post by: Simon on August 29, 2009, 16:24

You pays yer money, you takes yer choice.  :)

Title: Re: Sony explains PS3 Slim's loss of Linux option
Post by: Reno on August 30, 2009, 07:33

I don't really blame them. They are taking a loss on the hardware side. That article makes a good point. I've heard of plenty of people using these things as cheap servers.

Title: Re: Sony explains PS3 Slim's loss of Linux option
Post by: sam on August 30, 2009, 15:52

Quote from: Reno on August 30, 2009, 07:33

I don't really blame them. They are taking a loss on the hardware side. That article makes a good point. I've heard of plenty of people using these things as cheap servers.

... you can even hook them up and do some nice astrophysical simulations on them.