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To: Fury

I have a meeting in a week about converting some of our Open/VMS Alpha systems to an Itanium server. SHould be interesting...


26 posted on 01/10/2006 10:33:49 AM PST by jaydubya2
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I would stay on alpha as long as you can, The IO performance is not there yet on ia-64
28 posted on 01/10/2006 10:35:12 AM PST by vrwc0915 ("Necessity is the plea of every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants,)
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To: jaydubya2
I have a meeting in a week about converting some of our Open/VMS Alpha systems to an Itanium server. SHould be interesting...

That is coming here, as we have a few programmers that have been making noise about moving to Linux or Unix... We'll see...

36 posted on 01/10/2006 10:38:17 AM PST by Fury
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Get 'em to send you to the porting bootcamp- whatever that's called. 2 grand, they give you pointers on porting your application, and you get to take the Itanium box home.


53 posted on 01/10/2006 10:51:29 AM PST by George Smiley (This tagline deliberately targeted journalists.)
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