Re: DEC Multia OS....any suggestions?

From: bob (sfmc68_at_bellatlantic.net)
Date: 01/12/04

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    Charles Bradbury wrote:
    > I am hoping that someone in here can help me with a couple questions I
    > have. I acquired a DEC Multia some time ago and have yet to put it to
    > use. I am a full time student going into computer science and wanted to
    > play around with the 64 bit architecture. After milling over what OS to
    > use I started finding more options. I have a version of NT 4.0, but I
    > want to avoid that if all possible. I know there are versions of Linux
    > out there as well as FreeBSD. Tru64 (Digital Unix) would be nice, but
    > it's not freely available. Does anyone know if OpenVMS would work on
    > this workstation? Also, is OpenVMS freely available like Linux is? Are
    > there any suggestions as to what would be a good OS to use for
    > programming, etc. that would pose as a good platform for CS experiments
    > and study? Thanks in advance!
    >
    > Charles Bradbury
    > Computer Science/Systems Engineering
    > Arizona State University
    >
    NetBSD.

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