Fedora/PowerPC on PlayStation 3

[Ralf Ertzinger]

Hi.

On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 21:21:15 +1100, Rodd Clarkson wrote:

> I know this is not really fedora related, but I thought the PS4 used
> the cell processor, not a PowerPC processor, and that the cell
> processors were dramatically different to the PPC.

A Cell processor consists of a main processor (which is PPC) and a
number of simple subprocessors, which can be assigned tasks by the
main processor. The subprocessors are not PPC, as far as I know.
The PS3 has 8 subprocessors, but this number can vary.