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Re: Dynix/ptx 1.4.0 in the UK

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From: Stephen Carter
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 13:42
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Rick Fadler (206) 450-8575 (rfadler@uswnvg.com) wrote:
: Brenda Parsons (parson@coulomb.pcc.oz.au) wrote:
: : One of our 3rd party Software vendors  insists that 
: : Dynix/ptx 1.4.0 isn't available in the UK, is
: : this true?
: 
: We have a customer in the UK that purchased a S2000/250 in June of 92'. It
: was delivered with the ptx 1.4 tapes. They purchased the system from Sequent
: in the UK so I would assume it's been available there since at least June.

We too purchased a system that came with ptx 1.4 already loaded
(including some world writable files that should not have been :-(. 
For reasons I'll not go into here we had to overwrite it with 1.3.

We now want 1.4 for this and our other system, and can we get it, can
we heck!

Come on Sequent corporate readers, tell us why!

Stephen Carter, Systems & Operations Manager, Computing Services, 
 University of Sussex, Brighton BN1 9QJ, UK
  JANET        : S.Carter@uk.ac.sussex.central
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From: stevedc@syma.sussex.ac.uk (Stephen Carter)
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Subject: Re: Dynix/ptx 1.4.0 in the UK
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