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From: rmk@rmkhome.com (Rick Kelly)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: ISP hardware/software choices (performance comparison)
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Date: 20 Jan 1996 06:40:52 GMT
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Dan Stromberg (strombrg@hydra.acs.uci.edu) wrote:
: Terry Lambert wrote:
: > 
: > Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp> wrote:
: > ]
: > ] I guess there is no end to the bickering amoung the various Unix camps.
: > ] Aren't the Unix wars supposed to be over?
: > 
: > They were until Sun bought out their license for SVR4 sources
: > so that their code could diverge again.

: Divergent?  GET A CLUE, FOOL!

: The entire industry is System V!  It just can't get much plainer than
: that, can it?

The current ATT/USL/NOVELL/SCO SVR4 is actually SVR4.2+ which contains
enchancements and bug fixes that are not in Sun's SVR4.0 snapshot.

Sun is diverging, God knows where...
--
Rick Kelly  rmk@tencats.rmkhome.com  rmk@rmkhome.com 
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