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Date:      Wed, 25 Aug 1999 02:43:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:      mikel@vintners.net (Mike Lempriere)
To:        dfr@nlsystems.com
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: End of NT-on-Alpha
Message-ID:  <199908250943.CAA10554@mail.vintners.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908251001160.349-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com> (message from Doug Rabson on Wed, 25 Aug 1999 10:02:45 %2B0100 (BST))

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At the layoff announce meeting we were told something generic like "some
Win64 development may continue".  However, I worked with the Win64 folks
and they are included in the layoff.

Undoubtedly MS will continue to develop Win64 internally on the Alpha
platform.

> Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 10:02:45 +0100 (BST)
> From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
> To: Mike Lempriere <mikel@zso.dec.com>
> Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: End of NT-on-Alpha
[original deleted]
> This actually just closes support for 32bit NT 4. There will be alpha
> support for some future variant of Win2k when MS manages to complete the
> WIN64 work. It may mean that there is no 32bit alpha version of win2k.
>
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