Old Alpha machines - are they suitable?

["Oliver Elphick" <olly@lfix.co.uk>]

I have the chance to get hold of an old Alpha machine:

> I've had a chance to take a quick look at the Alpha boxes we have in the
> graveyard - 
> DEC 3000 model 400 with CD no floppy
> DEC 3000 model 300x no CD/floppy
> 
> We have one DEC monitor to hand that 'fits' - I think the other is in use on
> a PC somewhere.
> 
> I gather they are 2xx MHz and use the Turbo Channel Bus - I gather the last
> bit may be the decider - does LINUX support it?

Can you tell me if these machines can be used with Linux?

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