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Article #303Re: Latest version of Sun-3 Xinu?
From: Shawn Ostermann
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 1989 13:15
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 1989 13:15
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>> From: david@pyr.gatech.edu (David Brown) >> >> We used Xinu in our operating systems course last year, and will use it >> again this year. The version I have is from 10/87 (version 6). What is >> the 'latest and greatest'? What improvements have been made? >> >> Thanks, >> David Brown There have been no changes made to Version 6. Version 7 is available, however. It features networking software, a shell, and other features from Dr. Comer's second book (Xinu II). We have just finished a new distributed downloader and a "suped up" bootloader as well, but this doesn't affect the O.S. Hope that helps... Shawn ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shawn Ostermann ARPA: sdo@cs.purdue.edu UUCP: ...!purdue!sdo -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!PURDUE.EDU!sdo From: sdo@PURDUE.EDU (Shawn Ostermann) Newsgroups: comp.os.xinu Subject: Re: Latest version of Sun-3 Xinu? Message-ID: <8901181315.AA08273@gwen.cs.purdue.edu> Date: 18 Jan 89 13:15:20 GMT References: <7072@pyr.gatech.EDU> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 19