On Sun 2003-01-26 at 21:29:02 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun Jan 26, 2003 at 12:32:09AM +0100, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: [...] > > Okay, more precisely: not yet, but I am going to. The Alpha is a > > retired server. > > Do you plan on resurecting the alpha machine as another server or as a > workstation?
Workstation fits it better, I presume. The correct term would be
"playground" ;-)
I do much C/C++ stuff, so besides testing things out, I probably will
use it to assure the stuff I write is 64-bit safe.
> > Hm. Always presumed I find the time, is there anything I can do to
> > contribute via this machine? Testing? Recompiling something? Whatever?
>
> That I don't know. I don't even know how you would bootstrap to begin
> the build... that's a little beyond my area of expertise. =)
Well, it already has Linux (RedHat 5.2 based *grin*) on it, so I am
confident to get it up-to-date some way.
HAND,
Benjamin.
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