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From: michael@jester.GUN.de (Michael Gerhards)
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Subject: Re: BSD UNIX
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Date: Tue, 31 Aug 93 13:45:16 GMT
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Gregory Owen (gowen@apex.cs.tufts.edu) wrote:
> newman@netcom.com writes:
> > My local college computer store has a BSD based UNIX for only $249
> > but it requires a 486. Does anyone know of a BSD of Sys V Based UNIX
> > for the PC that runs on a 386 and costs $249 or less.
[..]
> One commercial option is Mark Williams Coherent, a $99 Unix
> advertised in many Unix mags. I hear it is nice but perhaps a bit
> slow in development, as all commercial apps are
[..]
> Last I heard X support had been introduced as an add-on.
X is available from Anser Soft Consulting ( x4coher@asc.com )
GCC and a lot of GNU stuff is ported already ( GCC: $49 )
Newsgroup: comp.os.coherent
Michael
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