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Date:      Sun, 30 Jul 2000 14:49:06 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>
Cc:        Jim Mock <jim@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, alpha@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: www/en index.sgml
Message-ID:  <20000730144906.A40081@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000730111842.C1676@cichlids.cichlids.com>; from alex@big.endian.de on Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:18:42AM %2B0200
References:  <200007290811.BAA19838@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000730111842.C1676@cichlids.cichlids.com>

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On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:18:42AM +0200, Alexander Langer wrote:
> Hmm.  Not sure if "DEC Alpha" is still quite correct.
> Are they really still called "DEC Alpha"?

Probably not.  BUT this is what has the most recognition.  Since DEC in
their *infinite* wisdom picked such a shitty name, we should do all we
can to keep people from thinking "alpha" as in early test versions of
software.
 
-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)


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