Subject: Re: Any experince with this alpha?
To: Steve M. Acheson <sma@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Berndt Josef Wulf <wulf@hotdog.satech.net.au>
List: port-alpha
Date: 08/27/1996 07:25:03
Steve M. Acheson wrote
>
> No Shared libraries yet. Needs people to do development
> - X works, but isn't really as fast as it could be as Chris just hacked
> support.
Is there a Xserver for PCI-VGA cards in sight? Linux and Digital Unix
offer support for these cards under X. I am using an old diskless Sun3/60 as a
XTerminal booted off the AXPpci.
[...]
> Well, I hope that helps you decide. The system is fast (for $800) and runs
> well. I've got 1.2Beta kernel up and running and it seems stable (no
> crashes!).
>
I definitely can confirm that ;)
cheerio Berndt
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