From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Mar 24 07:54:04 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id HAA05740 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 24 Mar 1995 07:54:04 -0800 Received: from campino.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.225.2]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id HAA05719 for ; Fri, 24 Mar 1995 07:53:43 -0800 Received: from gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de by campino.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (4.1/campino-6) id AA06269; Fri, 24 Mar 95 16:52:55 +0100 Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.6.8/8.6.9) id QAA18500; Fri, 24 Mar 1995 16:58:45 +0100 Message-Id: <199503241558.QAA18500@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Subject: Re: DEC Alpha Multia To: aledm@relay-europe.ps.net (Aled Morris) Date: Fri, 24 Mar 1995 16:58:45 +0100 (MET) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com (user alias) In-Reply-To: from "Aled Morris" at Mar 24, 95 10:52:42 am From: Christoph Kukulies Reply-To: Christoph Kukulies X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 724 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > Anyone thought about a port of FreeBSD to the DEC Alpha processor? The > new Multia machine seems to offer good value for money hardware (166MHz > 64bit Alpha processor, 24Mb RAM, 340Mb SCSI-2 HDD, PCI bus, and Ethernet > for $3000) > > Perhaps the BSD consortium could fund a development machine if we had a > volunteer to do the port? There is a NetBSD port to the APX architecture. > > Aled > -- > aledm@relay-europe.ps.net | tel +44 973 207987 > Perot Systems Europe Ltd. | fax +44 181 476 2419 > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de FreeBSD blues 2.1.0-Development FreeBSD 2.1.0-Development #0: Wed Mar 22 04:54:59 1995 root@blues:/usr/src/sys/compile/BLUESGUS i386