Re: unix on the 520st (why there is none)

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From: Simon Kenyon
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1985 16:16

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the 520st has no mmu
it has no memory protection
no relocation
therefore it cannot run unix
end of story
by unix i mean v6 or later
--
simon kenyon
the national software centre
dublin, ireland

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Subject: Re: unix on the 520st (why there is none)
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