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Re: Linux (alpha) athena

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Fri Jun 27 21:55:35 1997

To: Ugonna Echeruo <echeru@MIT.EDU>
Cc: warlord@MIT.EDU, linux-dev@MIT.EDU
From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 27 Jun 1997 21:55:26 -0400
In-Reply-To: Ugonna Echeruo's message of "Fri, 27 Jun 1997 21:49:16 EDT"

Ugonna Echeruo <echeru@MIT.EDU> writes:

> Is there any developments in a port
> of the athena linux setup to the alpha 
> platform?

Not to my knowledge.

> if not is there a way to use an alpha
> workstation on the athena system?
> 
> (and is it possible to get the source to
> the athena linux stuff so one can try to 
> attempt the port, if not just for fun).

Sure; all the sources to the Athena packages (except for AFS, which
Derek is porting to Linux/Alpha) are in the sipb-athena locker.

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