From: Markus Pfeiffer <profmakx@profmakx.org>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
Larry McVoy <lm@work.bitmover.com>,
Hannes Reinecke <mail@hannes-reinecke.de>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Alpha port still maintained in 2.5
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 19:13:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200212301913.28503.profmakx@profmakx.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021230165010.GA2054@mars.ravnborg.org>
On Monday 30 December 2002 17:50, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 07:23:25AM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote:
> > I have a spare Alpha box (in theory I made need it some day if we ever
> > decide to support Tru64 but that seems like a small market). I don't
> > know how useful it is but I could put it up outside our firewall if
> > that helped. I'd have to install Linux on it and I'm booked up until
> > Jan 9th but if you still need it then let me know.
>
> Hi Larry, nice offer. But I personally would not have time hacking on
> Alpha. Others may find it usefull though.
>
Well, I have an Alpha System here myself and am also "hacking" on it. But one
has also to ask oneself if there is any demand (apart from my personal
demand) for a maintained Linux/Alpha >= 2.5...
Anyway, I just installed BitKeeper and start finding my way into the code...
Markus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-30 17:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-12-30 15:07 Alpha port still maintained in 2.5 Hannes Reinecke
2002-12-30 15:15 ` Sam Ravnborg
2002-12-30 15:23 ` Larry McVoy
2002-12-30 16:50 ` Sam Ravnborg
2002-12-30 18:13 ` Markus Pfeiffer [this message]
2002-12-30 18:16 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-12-30 18:20 ` Jochen Friedrich
2002-12-30 18:52 ` Larry McVoy
2002-12-30 19:37 ` Hannes Reinecke
2002-12-30 18:27 ` Sparc " John Bradford
2002-12-30 18:43 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-12-29 15:57 Alpha " Markus Pfeiffer
2002-12-29 16:47 ` Sam Ravnborg
2002-12-30 7:19 ` Jochen Friedrich
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