[TriLUG] best distro for Alpha?
Neil L. Roeth
neil at occamsrazor.net
Fri Oct 11 18:54:26 EDT 2002
I occasionally fire up my XP1000 running Debian, and it works well. I pretty
much run Debian on everything, so I can't help you in comparing it to other
distros, but it was running RH when I got it.
On Oct 11, Thunder Bear (thunderbear at yonderway.com) wrote:
> I got my Alphas home after the meeting and fired one of them up. Noisy
> sucker, but works fine so far. After I got the blasted AlphaBIOS off
> of it and the SRM firmware on, I was able to get OpenBSD installed.
>
> I imagine Debian is a popular choice for this platform, but I'm
> wondering if there are any other folks running older Alphas that have a
> favorite distro for this platform.
>
> Thunder Bear
> Experimental local area weblog at http://yonderway.com/dot
> "The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly."
> -Abraham Lincoln
>
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