Subject: ah well ... linux does 92 mbits/secon
To: None <port-alpha@netbsd.org>
From: David Seifert <seifert@sequent.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 09/04/1998 13:39:56
> same exact hardware, redhat 5.1 is at 92 mbits/second. damn.
RH 3.0.3 wouldn't talk to Ethernet at all...
> I want to get on netbsd asap though because it understands
> SRM bios and serial console ports, and ARC and linux do not.
Linux/alpha has many faults but requiring ARC is not one of them.
In fact it is the only OS that can boot from either ARC or SRM.
-Dave