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PA-RISC – Back to the Future (Again..)

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on August 8, 2018 by RGAugust 8, 2018

As part of my quest to test Linux on more obscure/historical hardware, and given that the theme was ‘HP’ after my perilous foray into the world of Linux on IA64, I have now acquired (eBay!) an ‘inexpensive’ PA-RISC system – HP 9000/785 C3700 – after upgrading from an older C3000, and adding some more up-to-date IO cards.. … Continue reading →

Posted in Debian, Hacks, hardware, HPPA, Linux, Opinion, PA-RISC, upgrades | Tagged c3700, debian, hardware, hp9000, install, linux, pa-risc, upgrade | Leave a reply

Blast fron the Past – CDE finally open-sourced

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on August 6, 2012 by RGAugust 6, 2012

Harking back to the good old HP9000 workstation, and HP-UX, during my time at HP..    The ‘Common Desktop Environment’ (CDE) has now been open sourced, with (apparently) good old Motif to follow soon..      It may have been ugly by modern standards, but still better looking by far than Windows 3.0… Some of this became part of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Hacks, Opinion | Tagged cde, common desktop environment, hewlett-packard, hp-ux, hp9000, motif, open software foundation, open sourced, osf/motif | Leave a reply
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