Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!houxm!houxz!vax135!floyd!whuxle!mit-eddie!genrad!decvax!mcnc!ecsvax!dgary From: dgary@ecsvax.UUCP Newsgroups: net.arch,net.followup,net.micro Subject: Re: AT&T and the 3B*2 Message-ID: <2707@ecsvax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 11-Jun-84 18:17:24 EDT Article-I.D.: ecsvax.2707 Posted: Mon Jun 11 18:17:24 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 13-Jun-84 00:56:51 EDT References: edison.258 Lines: 17 >From: elh@edison.UUCP Fri Jun 8 09:50:14 1984 >Our local ATT-IS rep stated that one could get all the packages >that would be necessary to make up a "full" UNIX for a total of >about $1000. If this is true, I think the squawking about unblundling is premature. Try to get that mush software running under MS-DOS on a PC for a significant amount less. Consider also that this opens things up to non-AT&T suppliers of tools who could very well undercut even this price. D Gary Grady Duke University Computation Center, Durham, NC 27706 (919) 684-4146 USENET: {decvax,ihnp4,akgua,etc.}!mcnc!ecsvax!dgary