Re: TeX under SCO Xenix (386)

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From: Ron Srodawa
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 1992 07:13

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In article <1992Sep3.162742.49615@ccvax.ucd.ie> pflynn@ccvax.ucd.ie (Peter Flynn, Official Muffin-sampler) writes:
>In TeXhax91.046, Pierre MacKay (coordinator for TeX-in-UNIX) said he held
>out little hope that TeX would ever compile under SCO Xenix (due I think
>he said to memory segmentation limits).
>
>Has anyone ever got TeX running under Xenix on a 386? Is it worth it?
>
>///Peter

I successfully compiled Tex 3.1 in SCO Xenix 386 and have been actively using
it.  I will be posting it to the xenix archive on unix.oakland.edu soon.  Right
now I'm rebuilding my xenix system after damage wrought by a summer thunderstorm.  Ron.

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