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Re: curious

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From: Zaphod Beeblebrox
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1989 18:13
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In article <179@eliza.edvvie.at> johnny@edvvie.at (Johann Schweigl) writes:
>Porting software from PD tapes is a little boring - all the good programs
>are very BSD'ish. AIX/RT is not. Job control missing up to now - AIX PS/2 
>has it.

You know WHY it's in the PS/2? Because IBM ported UNIX three (3) times!
Once from a BSD relative to PS/2, once from System V to RT and once more
from BSD to the big one (the number slips my mind). Now they're merging
the stuff to AIX Family.

I didn't realize why I liked the PS/2 better first...

				/ Jonas

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From: jonpe@majestix.ida.liu.se (Zaphod Beeblebrox)
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Subject: Re: curious
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Date: 18 Oct 89 18:13:01 GMT
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