Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!hao!seismo!brl-tgr!gwyn From: gwyn@brl-tgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: UNIX Sys V, consider it the only game in town Message-ID: <6824@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Fri, 28-Dec-84 22:27:09 EST Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.6824 Posted: Fri Dec 28 22:27:09 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 30-Dec-84 02:00:33 EST References: <6818@brl-tgr.ARPA> Organization: Ballistic Research Lab Lines: 13 > Recently I called ATT Technologies (1-800-828-UNIX). > ... > They told me that the only upgrade available was to System V Release 2, > which probably wouldn't run on our 11/70. (He couldn't find > out). ... UNIX System V Release 2.0 runs on PDP-11/70s having fairly standard peripheral configurations. There are a few restrictions (no flexnames, for example) and newer features such as "shl" (shell layers) are not supported on the PDP-11/70. One does wonder why the AT&T sales force has such difficulty answering routine questions like this.