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From: BGK@bubba1.ftw.bnr.com
Subject: BSD on Microchannel
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Date: Fri, 3 Mar 1995 15:38:36 GMT

Is it true that BSD unix will not work on an IBM (or otherwise) microchannel machine? Why is this, and are there any fixes or work arounds available?

Thanks