RE: Minix on the ST (w/o MMU)

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From: Steve Larson X5663
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1987 02:50

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> cg-d!decvax!ucbvax!ucbcad!ames!rutgers!mit-eddie!apollo!hays
> 
> There is a very good reason that Prentice-Hall should distribute the Atari-ST
> version of MINIX (if and when it gets ported):
> 
>         Andy Tannenbaum deserves a couple of bucks for every copy!
> 
> Andy put in a lot of work and should get some renumeration for it -- He has 
> made the code very accessible (a few copies for friends!!!) and should get
> paid for every 'N' copies.

I did not mean to imply that I didn't think Andy deserves compensation
for his efforts.  What I was trying to say was that IF Prentice-Hall 
would NOT distribute other ports of MINIX it could be done anyway.

I also saw an article from Andy stating that work was under way on the
Atari ST port.  Who is doing it and how do I get in touch with them?

Steve Larson
...!decvax!cg-d!larson

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Subject: RE: Minix on the ST (w/o MMU)
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