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Re: BSD Unix for the PC?

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From: John C. Archambeau
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 1989 04:56
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davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr) writes:
>
>  I'm told that SunOS for the 386i was developed on a Compaq. I've even
>heard it from a few Sun types (informally). They elected not to sell it.
>So the answer seems to be "There is a BSD port for the 386 but you can't
>have it."

Quite possible, but since we can't have it then for all practical purposes it
doesn't exist.
 
     // JCA

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From: jca@pnet01.cts.com (John C. Archambeau)
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Subject: Re: BSD Unix for the PC?
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