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The Sony Playstation 2 Linux kit allows any owner of a consumer Playstation 2 unit to run Linux. The kit consists of an add on hard drive and ethernet combo as well as all of the software needed to install and run a full Linux system. It not only allows you to run all of the familar Linux applications like Apache, X Windows, telnet, mpg123, and the gimp, it also allows you the ability to compile programs directly on the Playstation 2 itself. Full access to the graphics and processing hardware is supported and writing any application is possible.