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Xref: sserve biz.comp.software:515 biz.dec:610 biz.dec.ip:14 biz.sco.general:9764 comp.misc:13107 comp.org.decus:2370 comp.os.misc:2691 comp.os.rsts:426 comp.os.vms:79806 comp.sys.dec:17636 comp.unix.bsd:13189 comp.unix.misc:10680 comp.unix.ultrix:20836 comp.unix.wizards:32111 vmsnet.pdp-11:1681 aus.computers:2113 aus.computers.linux:734 Newsgroups: biz.comp.software,biz.dec,biz.dec.ip,biz.sco.general,comp.misc,comp.org.decus,comp.os.misc,comp.os.rsts,comp.os.vms,comp.sys.dec,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.ultrix,comp.unix.wizards,alt.sys.pdp11,vmsnet.pdp-11,aus.computers,aus.computers.linux Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!sgiblab!darwin.sura.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!wlv!WLV.IIPO.GTEGSC.COM!sms From: sms@WLV.IIPO.GTEGSC.COM (Steven M. Schultz) Subject: Re: Unix on a PDP-11 and a uVAX II References: <2f7p2a$cp7@dr-pepper.East.Sun.COM> <2fas7i$8to@fido.asd.sgi.com> <1993Dec23.004550.1@spcvxb.spc.edu> Followup-To: comp.bugs.2bsd Sender: news@wlbr.iipo.gtegsc.com (Steven M. Schultz) Organization: GTE Government Systems Date: Sun, 26 Dec 1993 21:51:41 GMT Message-ID: <CInwq5.I4J@wlbr.iipo.gtegsc.com> Distribution: inet Lines: 27 In article <1993Dec23.004550.1@spcvxb.spc.edu> terry@spcvxb.spc.edu (Terry Kennedy, Operations Mgr.) writes: > > Yup. Steve has even added support for recent DEC hardware. The current 2BSD >supports the latest DEC PDP-11 gear, including the PDP-11/93 and 94, the >RQZX1 combo SCSI/floppy/tape controller, and the DELQA-YM "Turbo DELQA" Ether- >net controller (in Turbo mode, no less...). Don't forget the TOY (Time Of Year) clock support. >2BSD system. Of course, you still need an WeCo/AT&T/USL/Unix-du-jour license >in order to be able to order 2BSD, so that cuts the audience down a bit in >size 8-( Novell/X-Open these days i think. Wonder if they'd be any more ameniable to a hobbyist class license scheme than USL was... > And if you just want to see what it's all about, you can check out the ar- >chives of this newsgroup via anonymous FTP from ftp.spc.edu in subdirectory >[.usenet.comp-bugs-2bsd] (this is a VMS system, which explains the oddball >syntax). The last 2.5 years of traffic are archived there. You can also FTP the updates (with accompanying narrative text) via anonymous ftp to 'wlv.iipo.gtegsc.com' (192.26.147.1) in the directory /pub/2.11BSD. Steven Schultz sms@wlv.iipo.gtegsc.com