From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Feb 25 20:29:32 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from junior.lgc.com (junior.lgc.com [134.132.72.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F9AC14DFC for ; Thu, 25 Feb 1999 20:29:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from king@sstar.com) Received: from oasis.zycor.lgc.com by junior.lgc.com (8.8.8/lgc.1.26) id WAA13538; Thu, 25 Feb 1999 22:28:48 -0600 (CST) Received: from maroon ([134.132.228.8]) by oasis.zycor.lgc.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id WAA25131; Thu, 25 Feb 1999 22:29:03 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <199902260429.WAA25131@oasis.zycor.lgc.com> X-Sender: king@mail.sstar.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.0.1 Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 22:29:04 -0600 To: Thomas Valentino Crimi , alpha@freebsd.org From: Jim King Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD Alpha In-Reply-To: <8qpVrCu00Uw=08QK40@andrew.cmu.edu> References: <199902252113.QAA40486@jabberwock.rstcorp.com> <199902251435.JAA28863@jabberwock.rstcorp.com> <199902252113.QAA40486@jabberwock.rstcorp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 11:06 PM 2/25/99 -0500, you wrote: >Excerpts from FreeBSD-Alpha: 25-Feb-99 Re: Installing FreeBSD Alpha by >"Viren R. Shah"@rstcorp. >> >> 1. Is there a freebsd/alpha rc5 client available? I couldn't find one >> at distributed,net > > I downloaded the NetBSD binary and it works just fine. (Hopefully >soon we can download the OSF binary, which due to their compiler is >probably faster, actually, can we? ;)). The last time I tried it (which was a while back) the NetBSD client was faster than the OSF/1 client. I volunteered to do FreeBSD/Alpha builds for distributed.net, but haven't heard anything more from them. Jim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message