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From: Tom Samplonius <tom@haven.uniserve.com>
To: Aled Morris <aledm@relay-europe.ps.net>
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Subject: Re: DEC Alpha Multia
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On Fri, 24 Mar 1995, Aled Morris wrote:

> 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)

  NetBSD group already has done an alpha port.  It still needs a lot of 
work though.

Tom