[TUHS] Unix on DEC AlphaServer 4000
Jon Forrest
nobozo at gmail.com
Sat Sep 19 14:33:38 AEST 2020
On 9/18/2020 8:26 PM, Paul Riley wrote:
> I have an opportunity to buy a DEC AlphaServer. Is there a version of
> Unix which will run on this?
Absolutely! The CS Dept. at UC Berkeley got some of the first Alphas
released by DEC back in the 90s (I don't remember the exact dates).
We ran OSF/1 (a.k.a. Digital Unix, a.k.a other names). In fact, what
became PostgreSQL was developed on Alphas running that Unix.
Jon
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