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Re: Oops - SunOS 4.1 not SysV based

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From: John DiMarco
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 1990 19:01

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drw@zermelo.mit.edu (Dale R. Worley) writes:

>It seems that I got one critical fact wrong -- Sun is going to
>*eventually* go to a SysV based Unix, but SunOS 4.1 is going to be BSD
>4.2 based.  I'm sorry if I messed anybody up with this.

Sun will support System V Release 4 when it is available. Presumably,
SVR4 will be Sun's next OS (after SunOS 4.1). 

SunOS 4.1 is based on BSD 4.3, but already contains quite a few System V 
enhancements. 

John
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Subject: Re: Oops - SunOS 4.1 *not* SysV based
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Date: 11 Jun 90 19:01:52 GMT
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