From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Nov 4 8:33:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from flashmail.com (flashmail.com [207.173.216.240]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7F10514F3C for ; Thu, 4 Nov 1999 08:33:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mholloway@flashmail.com) Received: from telemate ([206.135.117.1]) by flashmail.com ; Thu, 04 Nov 1999 08:33:36 -0800 Message-ID: <000f01bf26e2$524dad70$700a10ac@sierrahealth.com> From: "Mark" To: References: <4.2.0.58.19991104083246.00a85588@mail.sstar.com> <14369.41120.144357.174059@bogon.kjsl.com> Subject: Re: Tru64 Unix for $99 Date: Thu, 4 Nov 1999 08:33:19 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org We have Tru64 5.0 at work. I could see setting up a farm of FreeBSD/Apache servers and a cluster of Alpha/Tru64 servers for Oracle or Sybase. Tru64 + maintainance/suport is very expensive! Then again, so is Sun. ----- Original Message ----- From: Javier Henderson To: Jim King Cc: Sent: Thursday, November 04, 1999 7:05 AM Subject: Tru64 Unix for $99 > Jim King writes: > > See http://www.unix.digital.com/noncommercial-unix/. It looks like Compaq > > is selling Tru64 5.0 for $99 to "non-commercial technology > > enthusiasts". Sounds interesting... > > Heck, they're giving VMS away for free to hobbysits, why > not do the same with Unix? > > -jav > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message