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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!ais.net!uunet!in1.uu.net!206.63.63.70!nwnews.wa.com!brokaw.wa.com!not-for-mail From: tzs@halcyon.com (Tim Smith) Newsgroups: alt.os.linux,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Linux or FreeBSD (or something else?) Date: 12 Apr 1997 22:45:29 -0700 Organization: Northwest Nexus Inc. Lines: 9 Message-ID: <5iprtp$hso$1@halcyon.com> References: <332c9a76.3278270@news.adelaide.on.net> <E84Kwp.8ox@nonexistent.com> <3346646b.68448149@news.sprynet.com> <5i3vsa$gos@dismay.ucs.indiana.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: coho.halcyon.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au alt.os.linux:20114 comp.os.linux.misc:169483 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:38986 Brian Wheeler <bdwheele@indiana.edu> wrote: > Alphas and MIPS are _not_ x86 machines. You can't get NT MIPS anymore, >and you can't get Office for ALPHA/NT. Sure, it runs under the x86 emulator, Who told you that you can't get NT MIPS? It's on the NT 4.0 CD-ROM that you can buy at CompUSA, Egghead, etc., along with x86, PPC, and Alpha NT 4.0. I don't think you can get updates for it, though. --Tim Smith