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Article #686Re: When will Sequent goto 4.3 BSD?
From: Ronald O. Christian
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 1988 17:00
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 1988 17:00
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In article <197300001@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu> paul@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu writes:
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>Is there any chance Sequent will release a more up-to-date version of UNIX
>(like 4.3, preferable 4.3-tahoe) soon? I'm getting tired of fixing things
>that I fixed under 4.2 and installing the more recent versions of programs.
>Case in point, Sequent sendmail is at rev 4.12 while Berkeley has 4.59 out.
>Support for BIND would be welcome as well. Most important would be the
>Karn/Van Jacobson TCP improvements.
I second this. We finally converted our Vax 11/780 to 4.3, and
now I'm considering keeping it. :-) Sequent needs to move on.
(SysV.3 is not my idea of "moving on", guys...)
Ron
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!yunexus!geac!syntron!jtsv16!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!amdahl!cerebus!ronc From: ronc@cerebus.UUCP (Ronald O. Christian) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sequent Subject: Re: When will Sequent goto 4.3 BSD? Message-ID: <972@cerebus.UUCP> Date: 6 Sep 88 17:00:05 GMT Article-I.D.: cerebus.972 References: <197300001@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu> Reply-To: ronc@cerebus.UUCP (Ronald O. Christian) Organization: Fujitsu America, Inc. Lines: 22