> You can still find MorphOS mentioned in a downloadable AppNote
> on the Freescale website: Genesi Pegasos II Boot Options.

There are even more AppNotes and other documents on the Freescale website still mentioning MorphOS:
http://www.google.com/search?q=site:freescale.com+morphos+filetype:pdf

> The Efika had a decent chance, but the 2.0 software release came too late.
> The hardware also needed a bit higher performance to gain the interest
> MorphOS needed to be successful.

Yes, I think it was mainly the severe RAM constraint that made the Efika 5200B a bummer for many MorphOS users.

> This past year at FTF with the new emphasis on Power Architecture from
> Freescale, we did discuss MorphOS with two senior Freescale executives. [...]
> If we identify a possibility, we will do our best to make something happen. [...]
> If we had the market and money to develop a new platform for MorphOS, we would.

You mean QorIQ hardware from Genesi might happen in case you'll be successful with your current and future i.MX hardware? I remember that Neko said Genesi once evaluated solutions based on QorIQ but decided against it, but that was quite a while ago. So are you maybe inclined to re-evaluate QorIQ, especially with having the upcoming QorIQ AMP series in mind?