[geeks] w00t! AlphaServer SMP goodness

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Fri Nov 1 11:53:47 CST 2002


On Friday, November 1, 2002, at 11:17 AM, Jeff Workman wrote:
> Wow!  I just won 4 300 Mhz processor boards for my 4100 on ebay.  I 
> know NetBSD will run SMP on the alpha now, but has anybody tried it on 
> this particular machine?

   I believe NetBSD/alpha's SMP support was *written* on a 4100.

>   What about FreeBSD?

   8-|   AAAAaaaaaaaaaa!

   I've had many long painful nights caused by pretending that FreeBSD 
isn't an Intel-only OS.

          -Dave

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