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   Message 263,618 of 264,129   
   Johnny Billquist to Chris Townley   
   Re: Semper VMS - Nuclear Mode   
   26 Oct 25 11:40:22   
   
   From: bqt@softjar.se   
      
   On 2025-10-24 19:46, Chris Townley wrote:   
   > On 24/10/2025 18:34, Arne Vajhøj wrote:   
   >>   
   >> We don't know for sure.   
   >>   
   >> But what OS are supported on Alpha today besides VMS?   
   >>   
   >> Tru64 went out of support in 2012.   
   >>   
   >> And it seems like a case where support does matter.   
   >>   
   >> Arne   
   >>   
   > Even NetBSD dropped Alpha support quite a while back   
      
   Say what? When did NetBSD stopped supporting Alpha? It's still listed on   
   the webpage, along with VAX (gee, anyone heard of that architecture?).   
      
   Yes, Alpha is no longer "Tier 1" at NetBSD, but that is not the same as   
   "dropped support".   
      
   https://wiki.netbsd.org/ports/   
      
      Johnny   
      
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