[rescue] Re: Re: Semi-OT: AlphaServer rescue question

Eric Dittman rescue at sunhelp.org
Sat Jan 5 15:53:55 CST 2002


> > There is an Enthusiast's license program for Tru64, but it costs $99.
> > I have Tru64 installed on one of my Alphas and I like it.
> When I bought my PWS500au I got a Tru64 license and media with the
> machine. So I installed it and I like it much. The superior AdvFS file
> system that is fast and reliable is somthing I miss on NetBSD (my
> favorite OS). Yes, FFS is reliable in general, but not with softdeps
> on VAXen... and still has not the flexibility in storage management.

I'll be sorry to see Tru64 go if the merger with HP goes through.
I like Tru64 more than HP/UX.
-- 
Eric Dittman
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