[rescue] OS for PA-RISC

Andrew Weiss ajwdsp at cloud9.net
Sat May 1 20:26:39 CDT 2004


On May 1, 2004, at 5:32 PM, Todd Carson wrote:

> On Saturday 01 May 2004 16:56, Torquil MacCorkle, III wrote:
>> What is HP-UX's status  (10.20)?  I've never used it or anything, but 
>> saw
>> no downloads in a quick google search, so non-free (older versions) I 
>> am
>> guessing?
>
> A 715 will run HP-UX 11.x as well, since it has the LASI chipset, 
> according to
> openpa.net. I use HP-UX 11.00 on my 712s; it's quite slow compared to 
> 10.20
> (the 712/60 is the absolute oldest, slowest system that will still run 
> 11.x),
> but it's worth it in my opinion to have recent security patches from 
> HP, and
> stuff like HP's official OpenSSH binaries and newer freeware builds 
> from the
> HP-UX porting center at connect.org.uk.
>
> Apparently there used to be ways to get HP-UX media for free from HP, 
> but not
> anymore. I had to buy 11.00 media on eBay.
>
Same here... I got 11i media + compilers as original copies with 
booklet and codewords for $50.

Andrew



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