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05:2905:29, 16 September 2025 SGUG RSE (hist | edit) [1,145 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Created page with "SGUG RSE is a community effort of the Silicon Graphics User Group to develop software for IRIX using a ported version of RPM, along with tdnf and microdnf to provide package management and resolution. It essentially installs itself as a package without any interaction with the larger system ==== Toolchain ==== RSE uses GCC 9.2.0 which can cross compile with distcc on x86 systems. It uses RPM SPEC files (not to be confused with SGI SPEC files) to generate SRPMs. It is ba...") Tag: Visual edit
05:2805:28, 16 September 2025 IRIXNet (hist | edit) [1,379 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Created page with "IRIXNet, short for IRIX Network, is a Silicon Graphics-focused website, forum and archive of former hobbyist sites that was founded in 2017 by Raion (Kaz Kuroi) and Praetor (George). It was founded with the express purpose of providing a secondary Silicon Graphics site separate to Nekochan.net due to recent concerns of downtime at the time, and to facilitate open sales of commercial software. == Contents == IRIXNet has an archive, file servers, gallery and forums. It ex...") Tag: Visual edit
05:2705:27, 16 September 2025 SGUG (hist | edit) [1,021 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Silicon Graphics User Group is a community for SGI discussion that has a forum and chat system. It is one of two post Nekochan.net groups, the other being IRIXNet. === Contents === SGUG is a forum and discord community. The forums use XenForo2 and boast a userbase comparable IRIXNet, it also posesses an IRC/Discord hybrid chat system. === History === SGUG was founded in 2019 as an offshoot of IRIXNet. A partial reconciliation occurred in 2024, though tensions r...") Tag: Visual edit
05:2605:26, 16 September 2025 IRIX 6.5 (hist | edit) [1,996 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Created page with "IRIX 6.5 is the final major version of IRIX released first in 1998 to replace IRIX 6.2. Further incremental improvements were made from 1998 to 2006, with security updates ending in 2013 under Rackable Systems. == Improvements over IRIX 6.2 == IRIX 6.5's most notable improvement is standardized distribution. No more is a specific IRIX version needed for a specific machine. It includes support for all 64-bit capable SGIs with a few exceptions (e.g. the Crimson). === New...") Tag: Visual edit
05:2105:21, 16 September 2025 How To Find Commercial Software (hist | edit) [799 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Software for IRIX can be acquired a number of ways: === Requesting Software === IRIXNet's policies allow users to request software in the Commercial Software Request Megathread where users can share such things over private messaging. === Purchasing Software === IRIXNet and SGUG both have forums for selling software. Additionally, eBay and other places are sources for this. === Dealing with the Licenses === Two forms of licensing for IRIX were common: Flexlm and d...") Tag: Visual edit
05:1505:15, 16 September 2025 SSH Setup for 6.5 (hist | edit) [1,778 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Created page with "For years, SSH has been a pain under IRIX. However, with a recent port of Dropbear, an embedded, secure, and lightweight SSH server and client implementation for IRIX, it is now possible to have reasonably fast SSH usage under IRIX. === What is Dropbear? === Dropbear is an OpenSSH alternative, in a word. OpenSSH is a great product, but it does have its downsides. Recent versions are hard to setup under IRIX as it wants security features more and more that are difficult...") Tag: Visual edit
05:1305:13, 16 September 2025 Setting Backgrounds (hist | edit) [3,184 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Created page with "IRIX supports out of the box on both 6.5 and pre-6.5 versions customized backgrounds. The procedure varies from version to version, however, as 6.5.22+ supports modern image formats, while versions prior do not. == Preliminary Steps == Enabling 24-bit X is a major requirement. IRIX Setup 101 has a section on this. Next, copy the backgrounds configuration file. <code>% cp /usr/lib/X11/system.backgrounds ~/.backgrounds</code> === Using XPM files (Most versions of IRIX p...") Tag: Visual edit
05:1105:11, 16 September 2025 Keeping Time (hist | edit) [2,005 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Rebuild from Archive.org) Tag: Visual edit
05:0905:09, 16 September 2025 Style Guide (hist | edit) [2,172 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Created page with "In the interest of basic quality standards, TechPubs maintains this page to ensure that all of its editors follow basic guidelines. === Formatting === By far this is the most imperative section to read. Please read for our standards for page formatting: - Each subsection must use a Subheading 1 headline. - Use <nowiki><code></code></nowiki> around single lines of text, use <nowiki><pre> </pre></nowiki> for blocks ==== Shell Commands ==== As previously stated, use the...") Tag: Visual edit
05:0805:08, 16 September 2025 IRIX Setup 101 (hist | edit) [10,922 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Created page with "For newcomers to IRIX, setting up IRIX for the first time can be daunting. This aims to break it down into selective, easy-to-follow sections for a post-install IRIX. == Forenotes == Due to specificity of various hardware and IRIX versions, this guide primarily assumes IRIX 6.5.21+ and that the user is interested in running Nekoware, optxeno, or another product offered on IRIXNet. It is advised to go into this understanding what the goals of the user are exactly...") Tag: Visual edit
05:0605:06, 16 September 2025 Installing IRIX (hist | edit) [965 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Rebuild from Archive.org) Tag: Visual edit
04:2404:24, 16 September 2025 IRIX 101 (hist | edit) [5,393 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Rebuild from Archive.org) Tag: Visual edit
04:2204:22, 16 September 2025 Indy Power Supply Information (hist | edit) [4,771 bytes] SHODAN (talk | contribs) (Rebuild from Archive.org) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Indy power supply information"

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