On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On 2000-Mar-10 12:06:18 +1100, Mikhail Teterin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Will the -current version of FreeBSD run on a multi-CPU axp machine and
> >use all of the CPUs?
>
> Not yet, but Real Soon Now.
>
> > Would that be a reliable box (assuming the admin
> >sometimes knows what he is doing)?
>
> -current comes with all the usual `not for production use' caveats,
> and (without any slur on Doug Rabson, who's doing the work), you'd
> be very game taking FreeBSD's first cut at Alpha/SMP and putting it
> into production.
On the other hand, a uniprocessor alpha has a decent amount of horsepower
and should be suitable for use in production.
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