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Programming the Cell Processor

IBM has posted an introduction to development on the Cell Processor, the chip running the Playstation 3. This first part of the series focuses on installing Yellow Dog Linux 5, the “official” distribution. But it also provides some interesting links for those who wish to do Linux development on the Power PC platform.