Tru64 - Digital Unix - DUnix - OSF/1

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INTRODUCTION

Tru64 (not True64) which was DUnix short for Digital Unix and previously called OSF/1 is an operating system generally used and found on the digital (Alpha) platforms.

OVERVIEW

Computer
Tru64 primarily designed for medium to large scale servers and mainframes. However, can also be used in workstations.
Supported hardware
Unknown

Platform

Alpha
Address SpaceMultiple CPU's
64-bitSMP and Clustering available.
Maximum  memory
28 GB
Memory protection
yes
Maximum file size
Maximum file size = 16 TB
Maximum file system size = 16 TB

Other

*The above overview is based off the latest version of True 64  unless otherwise stated, previous versions my not have the same overview.

DIGITAL Unix VERSIONS

Below is a comparison between the version of Digital Unix and the marketing name or version. This information can be obtained by using the uname command.

 

Version

Uname Digital Unix (DEC OSF/1) version
V2.0240
V3.0347
V3.0B358.78
V3.2214
V3.2A17
V3.2B214.61
V3.2C148
V3.2D-141
V3.2D-241.64
V3.2F69.73
V3.2G62
V4.0386
V4.0A464
V4.0B564
V4.0C564.32
V4.0D878
V4.0E1091
V4.0F1229