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• AlphaNT Devotees Still Dream the Impossible Dream - Product Information

  - 2000-10-25

  Sometimes Aaron Sakovich feels a little bit like Don Quixote, tilting at the windmills of a technology world that has passed by something he considers an operating mode that should have made it big: Microsoft's Windows NT platforms running on Unix-based Alpha servers. They're reliable and scalable, but dead...

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• TurboLinux Launches OS For Compaq's Alpha Systems; TurboLinux Launches High-Performance 64-Bit OS for Alpha Systems

  - 2000-07-24

  Business Editors/Technology Writers SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--July 24, 2000 TurboLinux, Inc., the high-performance Linux company, today announced the release of the new TurboLinux Operating System OS for Compaq Computer Corporation's Alpha systems. TurboLinux OS for Compaq's Alpha systems is a 64-bit Linux OS designed and built for compute-intensive...

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• ADAPTEC ULTRA160 SCSI TECHNOLOGY SELECTED FOR ALPHA SYSTEMS.(Company Business and Marketing)

  - 2000-07-01

  Adaptec, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADPT), Milpitas, Calif., a leader in innovative storage solutions, has announced that Compaq Computer Corporation will begin including Adaptec's dual- channel Ultra160 SCSI technology in three of its high-performance Alpha-based systems expected to ship in the third quarter of 2000. "Adaptec's...

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• Red Hat Linux 6.1 Deluxe for Compaq Alpha Systems now available - Brief Article - Product Announcement

  - 2000-01-14

  TELECOMWORLDWIRE-14 January 2000-Red Hat Linux 6.1 Deluxe for Compaq Alpha Systems now available C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Red Hat has made its Red Hat Linux 6.1 Deluxe for Compaq Alpha Systems immediately available, offering easy installation, software update information and access, and improved system management capabilities....

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• Compaq Sees Linux and 128-Way Systems as Alpha's Saviors >By Dan Jones

  - 1999-09-15

  Compaq Computer Corp sees Linux and high performance computing systems as the savior of its Alpha microprocessor design, now that Microsoft Corp is no longer developing Windows 2000 for the Intel IA-64 rival. Jesse Lipcon, vice president of Alpha technology at Compaq, claims that Linux will help to level the...

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• Compaq to Consolidate Alpha Systems Manufacturing, Cut Staff

  - 1999-05-18

  As part of its ongoing and difficult digestion of Digital Equipment Corp, Compaq Computer Corp announced Monday that it is consolidating the North American manufacturing operations for high-end Alpha processor-based systems. The company will cease production of the systems at its Salem, New Hampshire facility and...

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• Compaq Maps The Future Of Its Dec And Tandem Servers

  - 1998-08-20

  Compaq Computer Corp officials are now admitting that the MIPS- based servers of its Tandem Computers Inc subsidiary will be phased out in favor of Intel or Alpha-based systems. Tandem's current MIPS-based Integrity FT systems running its NonStop Unix implementation will have made the migration by 2001, said the company....

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• Compaq Maps The Future Of Its Dec And Tandem Servers

  - 1998-08-20

  Compaq Computer Corp officials are now admitting that the MIPS- based servers of its Tandem Computers Inc subsidiary will be phased out in favor of Intel or Alpha-based systems. Tandem's current MIPS-based Integrity FT systems running its NonStop Unix implementation will have made the migration by...

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• Compaq Commits On Unix

  - 1998-05-11

  Compaq Computer's Eckhard Pfeiffer last week delivered a one-word endorsement of the company's future commitment to Digital Unix: "Yes." The monosyllable from the company's CEO and president was in response to a question at its press conference in New York as to whether ...

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