From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 31 21:48:40 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA19724 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 31 Jan 1998 21:48:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from direwolf.geektech.com (root@direwolf.geektech.com [204.246.93.13] (may be forged)) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA19716 for ; Sat, 31 Jan 1998 21:48:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from josh@geektech.com) Received: from turbo.geektech.com (turbo.geektech.com [204.246.93.11]) by direwolf.geektech.com (8.8.2/8.8.2) with SMTP id XAA27725 for ; Sat, 31 Jan 1998 23:37:43 -0600 Message-Id: <3.0.32.19980131233652.0081bae0@www.geektech.com> X-Sender: josh@www.geektech.com X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 (32) Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 23:36:57 -0600 To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Joshua Digiovanni Subject: FreeBSD and DEC Alpha Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" Greetings, I'm running some pretty heavy web sites, currently using Linux. I've been told that FreeBSD has some definite performance advantages over Linux. I've read the FAQ - it says that FreeBSD doesn't run on DEC Alpha yet. BUT the reason I'm asking again is that I was talking to someone who claims that his ISP set him up with a DEC Alpha running FreeBSD. Is this guy B.S.ing me or does FreeBSD now run on Alpha? Thank You for your time. Best Regards, Joshua Digiovanni