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From: heinz@focus-systems.on.ca (Heinz Wolter)
Subject: Re: BSD for Microvax II ?
Message-ID: <CqBuq9.Fw4@focus-systems.on.ca>
Organization: Focus Automation Systems Inc.
References: <Cpyv49.1LI@focus-systems.on.ca> <2rebab$r04@Krille.Update.UU.SE>
Date: Tue, 24 May 1994 22:06:08 GMT
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In article <2rebab$r04@Krille.Update.UU.SE> bqt@Krille.Update.UU.SE (Johnny Billquist) writes:
>In <Cpyv49.1LI@focus-systems.on.ca> heinz@focus-systems.on.ca (Heinz Wolter) writes:
>>Does anyone out there know if there exists a BSD release for the
>>Microvax II ? I know Ultrix32 is based on it, but I can't afford
>>the bucks !
>
>There does, and it's even more expensive than Ultrix-32.
>You need the AT&T source license...
>-- 
don't you mean the new owner of the Un*x trademark -> Novell ??(sp?)

Someone did mention to me that there was MV2 port, but I don't know if that's
in the past of future. (eek! the mv2 is only a .9 mip machine and an obsolete
(yet beautiful) architecture). I just wanted my babies to twiddle some useful
bits instead of collect dust...Is 1.0 BSD (lite or not) "unemcumbered" ? -hww

>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