xbox360?

Andrew Berry andrewberry at sentex.net
Sat Jun 21 19:48:42 UTC 2008


On 20-Jun-08, at 6:44 AM, Wojciech Puchar wrote:

> i found here
>
> http://www.freebsdos.com/news/2008/01/23/freebsd-and-the-xbox-360/
>
> that
>
> "Some of you may be aware that since the middle of 2005 it is  
> possible to run FreeBSD on the Microsoft Xbox and later also on the  
> Xbox 360. "
>
> does it mean that FreeBSD/xbox360 (3 powerPC cores) exist?
>
> i can't find anything on FreeBSD WWW, except for older Xbox  
> (pentium3) port
> _______________________________________________

Considering that no one has been able to even run simple homebrew yet  
on the 360, I think that page was just incorrect. The 360 also has an  
in-order CPU IIRC which would significantly affect performance of  
general computing tasks.

--Andrew



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