Subj : Tempted...
To   : SEAN DENNIS
From : Mike Powell
Date : Mon Dec 23 2024 08:34:00

>  MP> Is the Xeon an x86 chip or something else?  What OS could you run on
>  MP> it?

> The Inter Xeon chip is a server-oriented CPU.  My BBS server has a quad-core
> Xeon 2.63ghz CPU in it.

Thanks.  If you are running it on the BBS machine, I am guessing then that
it can run linux (or other FOSS *nix) pretty easily.

I was mostly curious if it was one of those machines that required a
specific (proprietary) OS to run it.  Sounds like not.  ;)

Mike


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