[HECnet] Alpha Emulator

Brian Hechinger wonko at 4amlunch.net
Mon Jan 14 11:42:59 PST 2013


On 1/14/2013 2:34 PM, Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman- wrote:
Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> writes:

What's the best alpha emulator to go with?
AlphaVM-free from Emu/VM.   Runs under Linux.   Artem recently made updates
to it at my request to allow use of the Linux bridge and tunnel devices
to make a self-contained Xwindows accessible instance running on Linux.
It's now like having a portable Alpha!   I've also successfully clustered
my 17" HP ENvy running AlphaVM-free.   Had to use wired-ehternet.   Bridge
and tunnel would not play nicely with the wireless ethernet.

Ok, that was easy. Now I guess I need an ISO for VMS for alpha. :)

Thanks!

-brian



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