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Article #1984Re: Linux beoming a real choice?
From: Brandon S. Allbery
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 1993 03:45
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 1993 03:45
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In article <C87nrK.J0M@rjck.uucp> rob@rjck.uucp (Robert J.C. Kyanko) writes:
>In article <C87n8v.1GE@gator.oau.org> larry@gator.oau.org (Larry D Snyder) writes:
>>rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly) writes:
>>>SCO is SVR3 and they are the leading UNIX system in sales.
>>
>>Currently, maybe -- but according to the Open Systems Today recent
>>article third party software vendors don't still rate SCO as the
>>wave of the future since they are no longer the number one port to
>>UNIX.
>
>So, according to Open Systems Today, who is?
Their recent "Unix vs. NT" issue showed that Solaris for Intel had more
software ports in progress for it than SCO has either available or planned.
Take that as you will. ("Planned" ports are essentially vaporware... on the
other hand, Sun has a lot of credibility. It could go either way.)
++Brandon
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Brandon S. Allbery kf8nh@kf8nh.ampr.org bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org
It's not too late to turn back from the "Gates" of Hell...
Linux: the free 32-bit operating system, available NOW. Why waaaaaait for NT?
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