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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:2587 comp.os.linux.misc:17277 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!usenet.uc.twsu.edu!mwjester Message-ID: <19940608.101718.308879.NETNEWS@TWSUVM.UC.TWSU.EDU> Nntp-Posting-Host: 156.26.10.10 Date: Wed, 8 Jun 1994 10:17:00 -0500 Subject: Re: Linux vs *BSD (new twist) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc References: <hart.770900967@apanix.apana.org.au> Organization: CS Dept. Wichita State University Wichita KS USA From: mwjester@seldon.cs.twsu.edu (max jester) Lines: 20 hart@apanix.apana.org.au (Leigh Hart) writes: : peter@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (Peter da Silva) writes: : : >-- Peter, who first used UNIX on an 11/70 that supported 65 users in 2MB RAM, : > and still supports Xenix systems that'll run 10 users in 1MB. : : -- Leigh, who first used UNIX on an 11/34 that supported 12 users in 128k RAM, : and still runs FreeBSD on a 386sx-16/6mb :-) : -- -- Max, who first installed and ran UNIX on an 11/45 that supported 16 users in 256K RAM, and still supports Unix systems that run 70 users in 256M RAM. Is it time for a 'My PDP-11 was older/lamer than your PDP-11' thread? (All in jest, no nastiness intended :^) - I have fond memories of my 45 , RSTS/E, and System III) Regards, Max J. mwjester@oz.cs.twsu.edu