Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!genrad!mit-eddi!mit-vax!eagle!harpo!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!ron@brl-bmd From: ron%brl-bmd@sri-unix.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Unix on the PC Message-ID: <2200@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Wed, 15-Jun-83 22:52:06 EDT Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.2200 Posted: Wed Jun 15 22:52:06 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 18-Jun-83 02:19:54 EDT Lines: 10 From: Ron NatalieCoherent from Mark Williams is a very nice complete Version 7 (less UUCP) port (non-Bell however) fro the IBM PC. Cost is $400. I got to spend a couple of hours on a system with this software (and I got to look at the kernel source as well) and was quite pleased. It works just like you'd expect real UNIX to. The main problem were underlying disadvantages of the IBM PC hardware. -Ron