[clug] ALPHA machines??

Jepri jepri at webone.com.au
Fri Sep 19 12:58:07 EST 2003


Tim Potter wrote:

>On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 04:30:16PM +1000, Jepri wrote:
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>>>I have also got an old AlphaStation 250 running Debian 3.0. A bit slow
>>>when it comes to flying some of the Koffice stuff, but works just fine
>>>for most stuff (even got the Sound Card working :-).
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>>That's good to hear.  I thought that HP had ended the alpha line because 
>>it was pretty much just competition for their own RISC offerings 
>>(whatever they are).
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>Itanium, or as The Register gleefully calls it: Itanic.
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I was under the impression that Intel did the Itanic.  Still, wouldn't 
suprise me if they got HP in to help.





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