Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 12:53:05 -0800 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Jason Hsi Wu <jwu@g-net.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: about compatibility of new 2.2 Message-ID: <199703172053.MAA06037@root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 17 Mar 1997 13:12:16 EST." <332D8980.64D6@g-net.net>
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>Hello freebsd.org, > >How well does freebsd run on Alpha? I just saw a new chip from Alpha >today which offers very good performance in a fraction cost of a pentium >pro. I wonder is it compatible with the new 2.2 release? It doesn't. FreeBSD doesn't run on the Alpha. Given the state of the gcc compiler/optimizer support for the Alpha, it would only run at about 1/2 a Pentium Pro, anyway... -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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