[PLUG] Can't install Linux on Alpha...

Chris Daniel cjdaniel at gmail.com
Sat Jun 20 09:22:47 UTC 2009


> I guess Debian
> is the only Linux distribution which runs on Alpha that is still
> maintained.

> As far as what I'll use it for...  I've been hoping that I can get a
> more modern Linux distribution on it that works with DVD burners.  Even
> as a server, I want to be in iptables land and the 2.6 kernel would also
> be nice.  It would be nice if I could install an OHCI USB 2 card and get
> it to work, but I tried a long time ago and didn't succeed.

So, what's wrong with Debian, again? You're only going to have pain
with something as old as Redhat 7.2.

-- 
Chris Daniel



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