Re: No 64-bit OpenVMS soon?

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From: zrepachol
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 20:06

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In article <C18sLv.JwM@bcstec.ca.boeing.com>, silverm@bcstec.ca.boeing.com (Jeff Silverman) writes:
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> Several people have pointed out that anybody interested in building something
> around an Alpha obviously isn't building a minimal microprocessor.
> 

Why? I have been toying with an alarm clock based on a 21064.
Of course, its main purpose in life is to cause Dec saleks and marketrriods
to throw up. :-)

~Paul

PS Should I put a RS-5?? or an SCI on it? Which has the lower chip count?

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