The CHRP (Common Hardware Reference Platform) and the PPCP (Power PC Platform) are the basis for the new Computers coming out from numerous vendors. These computers will be able to run multiple OS's nativily. The OS that are currently going to be available for CHRP will be Mac OS, Window NT, Solaris, OS/2, and AIX. The computers will support both Mac and IBM compatible peripheral devices.

Some information on CHRP and PPCP:

  • What is CHRP (Common Hardware Reference Platform)
  • CHRP Specifications Manual
  • The PPCP White Paper
  • Apple and PPCP
    Power PC Pages
  • Power PC FAQ
  • Power PC New Home Page
  • Power PC Glossery
    Upcoming Power PC Proccessors:
    The Fall Macs:
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