From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 5 14:45:30 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C196C106564A for ; Mon, 5 Jan 2009 14:45:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mailnull@mips.inka.de) Received: from mail-in-02.arcor-online.net (mail-in-02.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76AE18FC18 for ; Mon, 5 Jan 2009 14:45:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mailnull@mips.inka.de) Received: from mail-in-06-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-06-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.18]) by mail-in-02.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C68B232ED0C for ; Mon, 5 Jan 2009 15:12:55 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail-in-12.arcor-online.net (mail-in-12.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.52]) by mail-in-06-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA3D35C0BE for ; Mon, 5 Jan 2009 15:12:55 +0100 (CET) Received: from lorvorc.mips.inka.de (dslb-092-075-106-007.pools.arcor-ip.net [92.75.106.7]) by mail-in-12.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B6498C466 for ; Mon, 5 Jan 2009 15:12:55 +0100 (CET) Received: from lorvorc.mips.inka.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lorvorc.mips.inka.de (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n05ECsgI085272 for ; Mon, 5 Jan 2009 15:12:54 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mailnull@lorvorc.mips.inka.de) Received: (from mailnull@localhost) by lorvorc.mips.inka.de (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n05ECsv4085271 for freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org; Mon, 5 Jan 2009 15:12:54 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mailnull) From: naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber) Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2009 14:12:54 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: Originator: naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber) To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.94.1/8836/Mon Jan 5 13:16:27 2009 on mail-in-12.arcor-online.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Subject: Re: Looking for Alpha-interested users and developers X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:45:31 -0000 Matt Turner wrote: > What I do know is that there is still Alpha hardware in use. Alpha > fans are still working in places to fix bugs and bring new software to > the platform. Well, as long as we are advertising other operating systems... Here's my Alpha that used to run FreeBSD: $ uname -srm OpenBSD 4.4 alpha -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de