[Simh] Off topic: ULTRIX question

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Mon Jul 13 11:21:04 EDT 2015


On Mon, 13 Jul 2015 09:18:22 -0400
Patrick Finnegan <pat at computer-refuge.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 7:08 PM, <lists at openmailbox.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 12 Jul 2015 17:20:19 -0500
> > Gary Lee Phillips <tivo.overo at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > There is still Linux for Alpha, Johnny, though it's beginning to age
> > > from lack of supporters. Debian for Alpha exists up through "Sid" I
> > > think. CentOS also had an Alpha version last time I looked. I have run
> > > the Debian versions and they pretty much work as they should. I've
> > > never seen Linux for VAX at all, that's true.
> >
> > More to like about the VAX...
> >
> >
> Actually, Linux on VAX does exist. http://vax-linux.org/. 

Oh, well, it was a nice thought while it lasted...

> Though, it seems to be mostly abandoned.

Hope springs eternal!

> I've never tried running it on a VAX, but maybe I should sometime.

Maybe you shouldn't but that is entirely up to you, of course.

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