alphas and linux

Tom and Esther Ward tward1978 at earthlink.net
Tue Mar 23 08:40:06 EST 2004


Hank, the Dec Alfa is a server made by digital. The same guys who first had
the Dectalk.
They are mainly for server work in Universities and large businesses.
However, I have never had the pleasure of working on a Dec Alfa. Just Sun
Spark servers.

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From: "hank smith" <hank at hanksmith.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 8:42 PM
Subject: Re: alphas and linux


> alpha?
> what kind of a computer is that?
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> Subject: alphas and linux
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> > Hi all.
> > I'm looking into getting a hold of an old alpha to put linux on.
> > My question is is there a list somewhere of what models are supported by
> > the kernel?
> > The distro I plan on installing is debian, since my first choice
> > slackware doesn't have a complete and current alpha port.
> > Thanks in advance for any info.
> >
> > - --
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