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OT: Who here owns a PS2 and is a linux user? [message #20837]

Thu, 15 May 2003 21:18

Madtone
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i just found out you can get a linux kit for PS2!!!

w00t!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

you can turn your PS2 fully functional desktop computer, or so they say!! hehe

man it looks so cool!!!!

Description: Linux enthusiasts and programmers can now use the same system they play their favorite PlayStation 2 formatted games on to run thousands of Linux applications! Combining the incredible technology of the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment with the endlessly versatile Linux operating system, Linux Kit (for PlayStation 2) allows you to use the PlayStation 2 system as a fully functional desktop computer. Download a wealth of Linux programs--HTML editors, multimedia players, programming environments, office solutions, and more--and open a new world with the power of the next generation in computer entertainment.

The Linux Kit (for PlayStation 2) includes:

Linux Kit (for PlayStation 2) release 1.0 software

Monitor Cable Adaptor (for PlayStation 2) (with Audio Connectors)

Internal Hard Disk Drive (40 GB) (for PlayStation 2)

Network Adaptor (Ethernet) (for PlayStation 2) [10/100 Base-T]

USB Keyboard (for PlayStation 2) & USB Mouse (for PlayStation 2)

Check it out at this link:
http://us.playstation.com/hardware/more/SCPH-97047.asp

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OT: Who here owns a PS2 and is a linux user? [message #20838]

Thu, 15 May 2003 21:20

Madtone
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lol, the price for all you guys who wanna know

$199.99

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OT: Who here owns a PS2 and is a linux user? [message #20861]

Fri, 16 May 2003 04:17

Javaxcx
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Why would you want to? Wink

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OT: Who here owns a PS2 and is a linux user? [message #20873]

Fri, 16 May 2003 05:52

Sir Phoenixx
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I've got a ps2. But why would anyone want to use linux on their ps2 when they have it or can have it on a computer?

This is old, like at least 1/2 to a year old, seen this in one of my PS2 mags.

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