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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!MathWorks.Com!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!sunic!columba.udac.uu.se!Krille.Update.UU.SE!Krille.Update.UU.SE!not-for-mail From: bqt@Krille.Update.UU.SE (Johnny Billquist) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: Unix for PDP-11/23 Date: 14 Mar 1994 18:00:39 +0100 Organization: Update Computer Club Lines: 27 Message-ID: <2m2585$gok@Krille.Update.UU.SE> References: <ellis.763599237@nova> <2m08f4$eb3@news.sprintlink.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: krille.update.uu.se In <2m08f4$eb3@news.sprintlink.net> avg@sprintlink.net (Vadim Antonov) writes: >In <ellis.763599237@nova>, R. Stewart Ellis (ellis@nova.gmi.edu) wrote: >: >I'm looking for BSD 2.0 - 2.9 for a pdp-11/23. >: >What are my chances? >: >How much is is going to cost (approx)? >There are later revisions... Yes, but those can't be run on an 11/23. >: A whole lot less than the electricity to run the beast, unless this is one >: of the desktop PC things. :) >11/23 is a Q-bus-based micro. Yes. And, even if it was a huge pdp-11, it would still be cheap to run compared to the cost of the UNIX. Problem is that unix for the pdp-11 still required the AT&T source license, which costs ridicously much. Johnny -- Johnny Billquist || "I'm on a bus CS student at Uppsala University || on a psychedelic trip email: bqt@minsk.docs.uu.se || Reading murder books pdp is alive! || tryin' to stay hip" - B. Idol