Re: Off topic: NT on Alpha (was: Alpha Users in the Toronto area.)

[Matthew Jacob <mjacob feral com>]

> For the record, Compaq said that they would no longer support 32-bit Alpha/NT,
> but they would support the 64-bit version that Microsoft had been promising 
> for a while. 
> 
> Within the next week, Microsoft announced that they would be dropping support
> for 64-bit Alpha/NT, and by the way, they have 64-bit NT running on Merced.  
> 
> 3 guesses which 64-bit architecture they developed on while Merced was a
> CAD dream. 

Merced still *is* a CAD dream in many ways, I'm sure...

Ahhhh, sorry, Phillip, "He who sups with the Devil must have a very long
spoon..."