[lug] redhat 7.2 alpha

[j davis]

  thank you,
    i was unable to see the box so i dont know yet what it is
    exactly...jusk know its 64bit Alpha..wa-hoo, got to figure
   out something fun to do with it!

Thanks
jd


>From: "Sexton, George" <gsexton at mhsoftware.com>
>Reply-To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
>To: <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>
>Subject: RE: [lug] redhat 7.2 alpha
>Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 21:42:08 -0600
>
>It's difficult to say since you didn't give the type of machine. A good
>resource is comp.os.linux.alpha
>
>I have RedHat 7.2 running on a Ruffian, which is generally considered to be
>a problematic box, so with persistence you can get it to work.
>
>BSD will only run if the machine supports SRM. If you run ARCBios, then you
>are out of luck.
>
>George Sexton
>MH Software, Inc.
>Home of Connect Daily Web Calendar Software
>http://www.mhsoftware.com/connectdaily.htm
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: lug-admin at lug.boulder.co.us [mailto:lug-admin at lug.boulder.co.us]On
>Behalf Of j davis
>Sent: 27 August, 2002 8:34 PM
>To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
>Subject: [lug] redhat 7.2 alpha
>
>
>Hello,
>   Business has been slow so I got a job as a bench-tech next door.
>So the owner buys massive amounts of used and new hardware from here
>and there and sells it on E-bay...anyway.Im getting a some 500mhz
>Alpha based box tommorow for $325....I think this is a good deal.
>Anyway, I have never played with anything other than x86..will
>the redhat 7.2 alpha iso be good for this box? Or maybe some BSD?
>
>Clueless,
>jd
>
>jd at taproot.bz
>http://www.taproot.bz
>
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thanks,
jd

jd at taproot.bz
http://www.taproot.bz

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