Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!cbmvax!daveh
From: daveh@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Haynie)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Commodore & Amiga in InfoWorld
Message-ID: <5400@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 2 Dec 88 18:10:31 GMT
References: <92@sns.UUCP>
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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in article <92@sns.UUCP>, space@sns.UUCP (Lars Soltau) says:
> Summary: is that "A2090" or "A2090A"?

> In article <9025@gryphon.COM> jdow@gryphon.COM (J. Dow) writes:

>>for AmigaDOS to also work with UNIX. SOme kind of utility willhave to be
>>included or things will be pretty grim for folks who do not have 2090A
>>controllers.

> I *do* have a 2090, but not a 2090A. How are my chances for a UNIX in this year?

Amiga UNIX doesn't care about "A" or not.  The register map is the same for
both the 2090 and the 2090A.  The actual UNIX device driver is in the A2620
ROMs.  A person using only UNIX on an Amiga wouldn't know the difference
between the two.

> Lars Soltau	UUCP: ...uunet!unido!sns!space		BIX: -- no bucks --
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