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Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 19:22:02 +0200
From: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To: Richard Loken <richardlo@admin.athabascau.ca>
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Subject: Re: HEADSUP: Alpha support is being retired in 7.0
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On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 09:46:23AM -0700, Richard Loken wrote..
> On Wed, 17 May 2006, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> 
> > > /me wanders off, still looking for that elusive alphaserver ds15 :)
> > 
> > Same here :-/
> 
> Well I have one but the company selfishly insists on running Tru64 5.1-B on
> it and letting the database people use it for development.  
> 
> Of course I am no better, I want to load it up with VMS and use it for my
> workstation... 

Sweet-talk to some FreeBSD developers, they might want to part with a DS10.
There are quite some out there.  DS15 is nicer OK, but still..

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Wilko Bulte				wilko@FreeBSD.org