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RPM on IRIX

by Magnificent RasterPosted onNovember 27, 2019November 27, 2019

ThinlySliced has not only created DIDBS and ported GCC9, he’s also ported RPM. More info always at the Forum. Take a look.

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DIDBS! GCC9

by Magnificent RasterPosted onNovember 27, 2019November 27, 2019

Didbs .8 is out and it’s great. Many things fixed, and RPM builds and is working. RPM will be a big deal for packaging up…

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mrxvt tabbed xterm available

by Magnificent RasterPosted onJuly 21, 2019July 21, 2019

mrxvt is now available in irixports – https://forums.sgi.sh/index.php?threads/mrxvt-a-tabbed-xterm-available-in-irixports.50/ Read all about installing, customizing and using it on the forum.

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Dillo Browser Available!

by Magnificent RasterPosted onJuly 15, 2019July 15, 2019

The Dillo browser has been ported. Info and binary is availble: https://forums.sgi.sh/index.php?threads/dillo-browser-binary-available.38/ I posted this to Reddit also: https://old.reddit.com/r/retrobattlestations/comments/cd5x78/sgi_irix_gets_a_new_browser_after_14_years_retro/

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Join the Discussion

by Magnificent RasterPosted onJune 30, 2019June 30, 2019

Join the SGI UserGroup Discord today and start using your SGI.

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IRIX Desktop Backgrounds

by Magnificent RasterPosted onJune 26, 2019June 26, 2019

darelparker.com has a range of modern, hirez IRIX background images for your IRIX fix on modern computers.

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IndyPSU

by Magnificent RasterPosted onJune 26, 2019June 26, 2019

Everything you ever wanted to know about the indy PSU has been discovered by Elf and is available here in the SGIUG Forums….

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irix ports

by Magnificent RasterPosted onJune 26, 2019June 26, 2019

There is a new simple ports project on github: irixports It’s basic but it works and it has support from members of the SGIUG. It’s…

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SGIdev / User Group – Modern IRIX

by Magnificent RasterPosted onJune 26, 2019June 26, 2019

What is the SGI User Group and the SGIdev Network? SGI UG is a community of like-minded SGI enthusiasts interested in using SGI systems in…

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SGI History Snippet – SHS01

by Magnificent RasterPosted onDecember 10, 2018

I was at SGI via a software subsidiary from 1996-2004 so just at the peak and then riding down the long decline. I remember going…

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Preserving IRIX Content

by Magnificent RasterPosted onDecember 10, 2018

IRIX.CC does a number of great things for irix- one of the more important ones is their collection and web archive of irix based admin…

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Pre-History of the Blender

by Magnificent RasterPosted onDecember 9, 2018

There is a facinating history of the pre-cursor to the Blender project and it’s origins on the Amiga computer over at Piotr ZgodziƄski blog. Ton…

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Having fun with IRIX

by Magnificent RasterPosted onDecember 8, 2018December 9, 2018

Using IRIX means you are using some SGI hardware. Congratulations and enjoy. There are a number of great sites to help you in your journey.…

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