Cray Manual (was Re: [rescue] wild far-out theory.)

[Eric Dittman]

> On February 7, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 07:42:58PM -0600, William Barnett-Lewis wrote:
> > > I'd do many things unmentionable on a public list for a copy of that and
> > > I don't even think of Cray as being that big a deal. (OTOH, I'd
> > > f*&^%^&&^$^$%$ing kill for a copy of the docs that would let me write a
> > > NetBSD XServer for my Vaxstation 4000's low end graphics card...)
> > 
> > Is it just a frame buffer, or is it a full accelerator?  You might 
> > potentially be able to reverse engineer from the dunix code, especially if it
> > is somewhere near being just a frame buffer.
> > 
> > Also, doesn't MIT X support it?  That appears to support a lot of old cards.
> 
>   I don't think digital unix ever ran on VS4000 machines...

The names Digital/Compaq had were:

VAX - Ultrix
Alpha - OSF/1 -> Digital Unix -> Tru64
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