Free yellow dog linux 5.0.2 software for linux

Yellow Dog Linux is the Premier Linux Operating System for PowerPC.
Proven world-wide as the preferred Linux OS for the Power architecture, v4.1 brings Terra Soft into its 8th year of Power Linux development and support. Yellow Dog Linux v4.1 marks a returning point in Terra Softs effort to again provide a leading desktop Linux OS.
Yellow Dog Linux combines the preferred desktops KDE and Gnome with the latest sound and graphic card support, leading (but not bleeding) edge kernels and stable, functional compilers for code development. And of course, the foundation applications and servers expected of all modern Linux operatings systems for web, database, email, and network services.
What will you do with your PowerMac after Apple switches to Intel?
We have an answer--Faster, more stable, and far more efficient as a desktop OS, Yellow Dog Linux is a solid replacement (not just an alternative) to OSX. Breath new life into your PowerPC G3 and G4, giving it a second wind as a personal workstation, or a new function as a web, email, or data server. Want to see how your G5 runs Linux? You may dual-boot both OSX and Yellow Dog Linux or take the leap and run Yellow Dog Linux alone, taking advantage of the multitude of included, freely available, and commercial applications.
Main features:
New or Improved Device Support
- Backlit keys.
- PCMCIA cell phone and modem support.
- Support for Atheros wi-fi cards.
- Dual head config via the GUI.
- Install direct to and boot from FireWire drives.
- USB device auto-mount under both KDE & GNOME.
- Greatly improved sound support.
- Graphical Up2Date package install and update tool.
- Support for the latest Apple Power Books.
- Beta support for Apple G5 PowerMacs with dual core CPUs.
- Beta Extreme driver will be available shortly after release, via YDL.net Enhanced accounts.
Enhancements:
- We are pleased to announce the release of Yellow Dog Linux 5.0.2, a single Install DVD with support for the Apple G4 and G5 computers, Sony PS3, and IBM System p servers, including the JS20/21, OpenPower, and current POWER5 systems. Yellow Dog Linux 5.0.2 offers: kernel 2.6.22-rc4; SDK v2.0 for Cell BE; more than 70 bug fixes and updates; continued support for both 32-bit and 64-bit systems; beta IBM System p support. The IBM Software Development Toolkit (SDK) for Cell Broadband Engine (Cell BE) is a complete package of tools which allows developers to program optimized applications for platforms built upon the Cell BE. The SDK is composed of development tool chains, software libraries, and sample source.

Kwort Linux is an free operating system. Based on slackware, it provides a solid, simple and stable base system.

Kworts desktop and applications are completely based on the gtk2 toolkit. It uses the Xfce desktop as default with some modifications.

At the moment Kwort provides its own tools for retrieving packages from our mirrors called kpkg.

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HELIOS PS3 Linux Server is a customized version of the Yellow Dog Linux for PlayStation3 gaming console.
The PS3 GameOS offers entertainment features such as video games, movies, and photos, and HELIOS simplified Yellow Dog Linux adds a powerful server OS. Together they provide a unique combination of entertainment and server system. Dedicated to making good things even better, HELIOS Software has prepared a stripped down version of Yellow Dog Linux for the purpose of providing a lightweight, low overhead server environment on the PS3, while offering an exciting test-drive platform for its file, print, PDF and image server software.
The HELIOS simplified YDL distribution comes on a CD disk image that installs in less than 6 minutes, and provides a high performance Linux server OS complete with DHCP network settings, support for Java 1.5 and AppleTalk enhanced kernel.
Main features:
- Free download from HELIOS web site
- Easy installation, ready to run in a few minutes
- Excellent Linux on PS3 documentation from HELIOS
- Dedicated server operating system with optimized performance (40% more memory available)
- Java 1.5 runtime is pre-installed
- Easy maintenance shell from CD
- HELIOS services are pre-installed as a test-drive
For Installation instruction and a nice video review, please go at the following link:
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HELIOS on the PlayStation3: Installation and First Impressions
To download this file, you ave to login to the HELIOS server http://webshare.helios.de with the user tools and password tools, then you need to go the "HELIOS Linux for PS3" folder, select the "HELIOS Linux for PS3 v1.iso" file and click the Download button.