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Re: Which unix for a 386?

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From: Marshall L. Buhl
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 1990 17:40
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durian@boulder.Colorado.EDU (DURIAN MICHAEL BLAINE) writes:


>  I'm not sure that this is the best place to post this, but I think it's
>a start.
>  At my job, we've got a couple of compaq 386s and we are getting sick of
>having to use DOS with them.  What types of unix are available for 386
>systems?  What are the pluses and minuses of each?  Which do you prefer?
>And what type of cost are we talking about?
>  Any help would be appreciated.

According to a seminar I attended yesterday, Compaq and SCO are working
together quite closely nowadays - especially in the multiprocessing
Unix arena.  I haven't used SCO Unix in years, so I can't provide any
first hand advice.  If I can ever find the time, I do want to get it and
try it out.
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