The rest of the installation is pretty typical of a Linux system, with root passwords and so on. All told, it took about an hour to install everything onto the PlayStation 3 from the YDL install ...

In this post, I cover the why and how's of installing Linux on the PS3, and my personal experiences working with it for nearly two years. Matthew Panton Oct. 24, 2008 12:26 p.m. PT 6 min read ...

This is probably fun for Linux geeks to play with, and I'm hoping to see some strong emulators and other hacks for the PS3 in the future, but right now it's more of a neat trick than anything ...

HEXUS' own Linux expert, Jo Shields, takes a look at the options for running Linux on the PS3 and explores the pros and cons of the major releases out there.

Unlike homebrew Linux solutions, Staats points out that "YDL 5.0 for the PS3 is not a hack," and argues that it is "the most complete, thoroughly tested, professional Linux distribution for the ...

It’s not too complicated a process, but you’ll have to have a USB mouse and keyboard plus some storage to hold the Linux install on. After you’re done, you can use your PS3 as a DVR, a media ...

I almost bought a Sony PS3 specifically so that I could use Linux on it. Now, I'm glad I didn't, because Sony has announced that in an upcoming firmware release they're going to remove support for ...

Terra Soft announced today that it will bring its Yellow Dog Linux v5.0 to Sony's forthcoming PlayStation 3. This news makes Sony's announcement of Linux support via the console 100% official and ...

Looks like Sony now finds itself on the business end of a class-action lawsuit. You'll recall that a recent PS3 firmware update removed the "Other OS" option from the console, preventing owners ...

HEXUS' own Linux expert, Jo Shields, takes a look at the options for running Linux on the PS3 and explores the pros and cons of the major releases out there.