Subject: Re: DEC 7000-620
To: Johnny Billquist <bqt@update.uu.se>
From: Jochen Kunz <jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
List: port-alpha
Date: 07/06/2002 10:01:00
On 2002.07.06 03:43 Johnny Billquist wrote:

> Does NetBSD support this machine?
No. Tru64 and OpenVMS will do, obviously. As Tru64 is very BSDish, you
may like it.

> I can't find anything under supported system models.
Look at the GENERIC config file (via CVS web). There is no "DEC7000" in
it. 

> We might be getting one such machine soon.
Oh. My. Holy. Daemon.
You know what you will get? 2 x 21064, 200 MHz, 4 MB Cache in a big
cabinet. (Yes, I know that big iron is no problem for you / Update. And
compared to the VAX 8650, a DEC 7000 is a toy.)
I am jealous of you. ;-) 
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tschüß,
         Jochen

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