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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!uunet!in2.uu.net!uucp3.uu.net!xyzzy!nntp From: bruce.lane@SPAMBLOCK.pss.boeing.com (Bruce Lane) Subject: Re: BSD for DEC MicroVax? X-Nntp-Posting-Host: 134.52.210.174 Message-ID: <3300d2ba.102411249@news.boeing.com> Sender: nntp@news.boeing.com (NNTP News Access) Reply-To: bruce.lane@SPAMBLOCK.pss.boeing.com Organization: OIS Tier III Support, Boeing Defense & Space Group X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.1/32.230 References: <33001a26.96665908@206.136.77.10> <32FFBDED.24E9@onramp.net> Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 20:13:32 GMT Lines: 28 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:35331 On Mon, 10 Feb 1997 18:31:41 -0600, Dave Littell <dlittell@onramp.net> proclaimed: >Bruce Lane wrote: >> >> Hello, fellow Unix'ers... >> >> Is there, perchance, a version of BSD for the DEC MicroVAX II, >> VAXStation II/GPX, or VAXStation 3100? >> [deletia] > >Wasn't DEC's Ultrix product a port of (4.3?) BSD? Or are you looking >for the ever-important "low cost" (in the dollar sense)? I have no idea. In any case, you're correct; cost is definitely a factor here. No way I can afford (or justify) DEC's outrageous prices. >Either way, good luck and may the Force be with you... Thank you. ;-) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- ADDRESS ALTERED TO FOIL SPAMMERS: REMOVE THE 'SPAMBLOCK' PORTION TO REPLY. Bruce Lane OIS Tier III Support, Boeing Defense & Space Group (All opinions are my own, and do not necessarily represent those of Boeing).