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Re: IBM Sys. III on XT?

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From: Jim Jackson
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 1986 16:17
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In article <1170@rsch.wisc.edu>, johnl@ima.UUCP (John R. Levine) writes:
> In article <156@wolf.UUCP> jantypas@wolf.UUCP (John Antypas) writes:
> >A quick question for the IBM wizards out there?  Does IBM Sys. III (not
> >PC/IX) run on an XT?
> 
> What's "IBM Sys. III"?  If you mean Xenix, no, it's AT only.  On the other
> hand, PC/IX is in fact a full implementation of System III, including all
> of the programs you'd get with PDP-11 System III.  Try it.
> 
According to the price list I have from them, SCO XENIX V runs on the IBC PC AT,
AT&T 6300 Plus, IBM PC, and PC XT.  SCO XENIX III runs on the Apple Lisa 2, and
Macintosh/XL.  The cost for all three packages is $1295 for the IBM/AT&T and
$895 for Apple/Macintosh.  For further information:

	The Santa Cruz Operation
	500 Chestnut Street
	P.O. Box 1900
	Santa Cruz, CA 95061
	(408) 425-7222
	TWX: 910-598-4510 sco sacz

						Jim Jackson
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From: jnj@mb2c.UUCP (Jim Jackson)
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Subject: Re: IBM Sys. III on XT?
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Date: Mon, 28-Jul-86 12:17:57 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jul 28 12:17:57 1986
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