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diff --git a/en/hardware/buying-hardware.xml b/en/hardware/buying-hardware.xml index 60eb7c7d4..9fb757631 100644 --- a/en/hardware/buying-hardware.xml +++ b/en/hardware/buying-hardware.xml @@ -11,11 +11,6 @@ distributions of GNU/Linux for the privilege, but it does buy a level of peace of mind, since you can be sure that the hardware is well-supported by GNU/Linux. -</para><para arch="m68k"> - -Unfortunately, it's quite rare to find any vendor shipping -new &arch-title; machines at all. - </para><para arch="x86"> If you do have to buy a machine with Windows bundled, carefully read @@ -43,17 +38,6 @@ for their hardware. Others won't allow us access to the documentation without a non-disclosure agreement that would prevent us from releasing the Linux source code. -</para><para arch="m68k"> - -Another example is the proprietary hardware in the older -Macintosh line. In fact, no specifications or documentation have ever -been released for any Macintosh hardware, most notably the ADB -controller (used by the mouse and keyboard), the floppy controller, -and all acceleration and CLUT manipulation of the video hardware -(though we do now support CLUT manipulation on nearly all internal -video chips). In a nutshell, this explains why the Macintosh Linux -port lags behind other Linux ports. - </para><para> Since we haven't been granted access to the documentation on these |