Re: PC/IX on an IBM AT, information requested.

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From: Bill Crews
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 1986 16:42

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> >PC/IX and Xenix are unix sys3 clones but are otherwise different beasts.
> >Xenix is by Microsoft/SCO.  PC/IX is by Interactive Systems Corporation.
> >
>   It is true that the only version of XENIX distributed by IBM is SYS III, 
> but MicroSoft/SCO are distributing the SYS V version. Someday the people
> at Big Blue will catch on ...

A couple of *months* ago, I saw an IBM Product Announcement that indicated
that the new IBM version of Xenix was System V based.  Since I don't use it,
I don't know the version number or when it {became,will become} available.
-- 
	- bc -

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Subject: Re: PC/IX on an IBM AT, information requested.
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