NT (was Re: [plug] Mandrake's buginess)

cwilliam at erggroup.com cwilliam at erggroup.com
Tue Sep 26 17:28:29 WST 2000


They did indeed  - it took hours to recompile/replace library files,
doubled in size all applications and then.....didnt work. (sound
farmiliar??;-)

Does anyone have any experience with the same beast for linux?




Matt Kemner <zombie at wasp.net.au> on 09/26/2000 05:24:52 PM

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Subject:  Re: NT (was Re: [plug] Mandrake's buginess)


On Tue, 26 Sep 2000 cwilliam at erggroup.com wrote:

> story of M$ ripping of the punter, Alpha NT requires applications ported
to
> alphaNT as it has minor similarity with is lesser (intel) cousin.

Didn't DEC write an Intel emulator called FX/32 that would allow you to
run Wintel programs on Alpha NT?

I'm sure there was/is one for AlphaLinux too

 - Matt








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