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From: Rasmus Skaarup <rasmus@gal.dk>
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RedHat has released a alpha distribution for the 64-bit Itanium
processor. 

http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2571379,00.html?chkpt=zdhpnews01

And SGI is on the wagon aswell.

http://www.sgi.com/newsroom/press_releases/2000/may/linux-ia64.html

What is the plans for FreeBSD, will there be an Itanium distro? If so, is
there any time schedule?

Thank you.


Best regards
Rasmus




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