Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site amdahl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!nsc!amdahl!andrew From: andrew@amdahl.UUCP (Andrew Sharpe) Newsgroups: net.unix,net.unix-wizards,net.micro Subject: Re: Binary Compatibility 80286 Message-ID: <2193@amdahl.UUCP> Date: Mon, 4-Nov-85 19:45:49 EST Article-I.D.: amdahl.2193 Posted: Mon Nov 4 19:45:49 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 7-Nov-85 04:43:22 EST References: <248@omen.UUCP> <10764@ucbvax.ARPA> <2143@amdahl.UUCP> <201@ur-tut.UUCP> Reply-To: andrew@amdahl.UUCP (Andrew Sharpe) Organization: Amdahl Corp, Sunnyvale CA Lines: 17 Xref: watmath net.unix:6161 net.unix-wizards:15603 net.micro:12603 Keywords: There was a point about what *approved*, and *port acceptance* mean in practice. The major issue is that you may call something UNIX (and advertise it as such) if it has Bell's blessing. Otherwise, the name must not be UNIX ( such as Xenix, Venix, Ultrix, etc. ). -- Andrew Sharpe ...!{ihnp4,cbosgd,hplabs}!amdahl!andrew ***************************************** ___________ * The views expressed above are solely * ,/| _____ | * my cat's opinions, and do not reflect * | | |___ /| | * the views of the employees, nor the * | | | | | | * management, of Amdahl Corporation. * | | | | | | * * | | |__| | | * * | | / | | ,| * * | ~~~~~ |/ ***************************************** ~~~~~~~~~~~