Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 14:35:13 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Thomas Pornin <pornin@bolet.org> Cc: Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Source of "processor correctable error"? Message-ID: <20020402143513.A1006@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20020402133207.A6601@gnah.bolet.org>; from pornin@bolet.org on Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 01:32:08PM %2B0200 References: <a89rrl$2vek$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> <3CA8EADE.C11C8DF7@mindspring.com> <20020402002303.GH41357@cicely8.cicely.de> <20020402112528.A6188@gnah.bolet.org> <20020402110420.GI41357@cicely8.cicely.de> <00d801c1da37$50e313c0$0b64a8c0@becca> <20020402133207.A6601@gnah.bolet.org>
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On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 01:32:08PM +0200, Thomas Pornin wrote:
>
> You might try NetBSD as well. It has the longest history of Alpha
> support, among the "free unices".
But I would not say the best -- FreeBSD has. We were the first to have
shared lib OSF/1 support (and NetBSD allowed their to atrophy beyond
until they merged some bits from us), first to boot on 2100 (A and
non-A), first to support UP1000 and UP2000, only BSD with SMP ability,
etc..
--
-- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
Disclaimer: Not speaking for FreeBSD, just expressing my own opinion.
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