From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 13 6:23: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from 1upmc-msximc1.isdip.upmc.edu (1upmc-msximc1.isdip.upmc.edu [128.147.18.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 423FE37B401 for ; Thu, 13 Sep 2001 06:22:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 1upmc-msximc1.isdip.upmc.edu with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Thu, 13 Sep 2001 09:21:49 -0400 Message-ID: <46AEB8C1B628D511969200508B6FE42A6685E0@1upmc-msx6.isdip.upmc.edu> From: "Person, Roderick" To: "'Lorenzo A. Stoffels'" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Alpha Architecture Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 09:18:07 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C13C56.874B2F30" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C13C56.874B2F30 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" you can pick up alpha's on e-bay. You just have to make sure they have a SRM console and not an ARC, to install freebsd on it. Roderick P. Person Programmer II (412)454-2616 personrp@ccbh.com "Popularity is bland." -----Original Message----- From: Lorenzo A. Stoffels [mailto:cronus@worldonline.co.za] Sent: September 12, 2001 5:29 PM To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Alpha Architecture Hi Guys How you all doing just wanna know if the compaq alpha machines are the DEC alphas of a few years ago. I really would like to re-install my Freebsd 3.2 but would really like to get some 64 bit processing power. is there any place on the web i can still find a dec alpha on sale sincerely cronus ------_=_NextPart_001_01C13C56.874B2F30 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1"
you can pick up alpha's on e-bay. You just have to make sure they have a SRM console and not an ARC, to install freebsd on it.
 

Roderick P. Person
Programmer II
(412)454-2616
personrp@ccbh.com

"Popularity is bland."

 
-----Original Message-----
From: Lorenzo A. Stoffels [mailto:cronus@worldonline.co.za]
Sent: September 12, 2001 5:29 PM
To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Alpha Architecture

Hi Guys
 
How you all doing
 
just wanna know if the compaq alpha machines are the DEC alphas of a few years ago.
 
I really would like to re-install my Freebsd 3.2 but would really like to get some 64 bit processing power.
 
is there any place on the web i can still find a dec alpha on sale
 
sincerely
 
cronus
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