Hello. Well, thanks to the help of people here and on the nekochan.net forums, I have been able to get my old SGI Indy up and running on the network. This is a good thing. Now there are a few more ...

Hey all--I have a program called MCNP (specifically, MCNP4C2) that I am attempting to install. If anyone has installed this program on an IRIX machine, please post! (It stands for Monte-Carlo ...

Irix, the version of Unix supplied by technical computing specialist SGI, has been certified to run the Defense Department's Common Operating Environment (COE), the Mountain View, Calif.-based company ...

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For the Emmy award-winning movie Titanic the production studio Digital Domain used Linux on a network of more than a hundred DEC Alpha machines to render the special effects. However, they used 350 ...

As an old SGI-Irix fan, I am distressed at watching the recent fortunes of SGI go from bad to worse. Alas, the once-great Unix company’s ultimate fate is far from certain, but there is no denying that ...

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