[Info-vax] CRTL and RMS vs SSIO

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Wed Oct 13 14:06:12 EDT 2021


On 2021-10-13, chris <chris-nospam at tridac.net> wrote:
>
> Yes, it was stable enough to ship and still have a copy of Suse Linux
> for Alpha on the shelf, but it was still fairly primitive at the time
> X windows setup and framebuffer support was a hard work.

You mean you didn't like editing and creating modelines ? :-)

That's a skill I once had that I don't miss losing to history...

(It was the same on x86 BTW. That wasn't Alpha specific.)

Simon.

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