Re: alphas at sane prices?

Mike Wangsmo (wanger@fubar.cs.montana.edu)
Sat, 28 Dec 1996 23:35:02 -0700 (MST)

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On Sun, 29 Dec 1996, Gaspar Sinai wrote:

> I am new to this list. I want to switch to alpha when I can afford it.
> Looking at aslab prices the only thing that keeps me back is some doubt
> whether I can use Java and Netscape on alphas in Linux. If any of you
> could provide me some info on this I would greatly appreciate it.

As far as I know, the only way to use Netscape on the alpha's is to have
the DEC libraries on the system also and then use the Netscape for DEC
ALPHA. Of course that means that you will have to buy DEC's UNIX to get
the libraries. This may not but current, but a couple of months ago, it
was.

Regards,
Mike
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