Screw Linux, you can't run BSD either.
I can run Linux on my PPC hardware, but BSD has been part of our history for a long time.
BSD is YALD for 99.99% of those that might be concerned..........
What Gunnar fails to see, no matter how good the Vampire will turn out, it will never be anything that people need.
It might be something that some people want, but that number is reduced everyday has rants or refuses to listen to his potential costumers.
Personally I'm somehow more impressed with the idea of the FPGArcarde guys, use an rPi as an 68k CPU in combination with an FPGA-AGA chipset.......