[SunRescue] Nice little rescue at the swap today (alphastation -- OS suggestions?)

Jeff Workman rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed Apr 4 02:57:49 CDT 2001


Stoned koala bears drooled eucalyptus spit in awe as Robert Novak exclaimed:

> Anyway, I'm looking for suggestions on an OS to run on this. It has
> Windows NT but I don't have passwords for it. I would've had OpenBSD 2.8
> on it already if Alpha were on the CD. Since I'll have to download
> whatever I use anyway, I'm leaning toward FreeBSD or Debian Linux (maybe
> dual-boot with non-commercial Tru64).


I absolutely *love* NetBSD on Alpha (or any other DEC) hardware.

Just my $0.02

Jeff

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