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Date:      Thu, 4 Feb 1999 11:42:54 -0500 (EST)
From:      Stuart Krivis <stuart@apk.net>
To:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: alpha PC
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.05.9902041141530.18215-100000@junior.apk.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GS4.4.02A.9902041709130.11186-100000@callisto.informatik.uni-freiburg.de>

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On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Martin Heller wrote:

> Nope, ARC is NOT another way of calling the boot loader. ARC, SRM, and
> MILO are FIRMWARE. You don't boot linux directly from ARC or AlphaBIOS,
> you use MILO to boot the kernel. ARC/AlphaBIOS is currently in most parts 
> 32-Bit opposed to SRM/MILO completely 64-bit. 

I stand corrected. This is what I get for reading about the Alpha on
Usenet. :-)


Stuart

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