Subject: Re: Slightly Off-Topic...
To: Vance Dereksen" , "Brian Chase <bdc@world.std.com>
From: Chris Rupnik <chrisr@beosppc.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/25/2001 19:22:20
As will HPUX11.20, but  we all knew that.

Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: "Vance Dereksen" <vance@ikickass.org>
To: "Brian Chase" <bdc@world.std.com>
Cc: "Johnny Billquist" <bqt@update.uu.se>; "NetBSD Bob"
<nbsdbob@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>; "J. Buck Caldwell"
<buckaroo@liveround.com>; "NetBSD Vax Port" <port-vax@netbsd.org>;
<port-alpha@netbsd.org>
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: Slightly Off-Topic...


>
> Well, unfortunately, after the POWER4SC, the RS/6Ks will also use the
> Itanium.  Hence, AIX5L runs on both POWER and Itanium. 8-(
>
> Peace...  Sridhar
>
> On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Brian Chase wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> >
> > > I guess I'll have to pin my hopes on SUN (I never thought I'd say
> > > that, but they are the only sensible company left).
> >
> > Well, there's IBM too.  Technically, I don't really think their RS/6000
> > hardware is the most leading edge, and god forbid you have to use AIX as
> > an OS.  Still, IBM does understand long term customer support--I'll give
> > them that.  I also don't think they're going away anytime real soon.
> >
> > -brian.
> >
>
>