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Date:      Sat, 24 May 1997 15:43:20 -0500
From:      Bob Willcox <bob@luke.pmr.com>
To:        Wes Peters <softweyr@xmission.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Cluster Computing in BSD
Message-ID:  <19970524154320.25961@luke.pmr.com>
In-Reply-To: <199705241639.KAA17358@obie.softweyr.ml.org>; from Wes Peters on Sat, May 24, 1997 at 10:39:57AM -0600
References:  <l03010d01afababbd7750@[194.176.130.56]> <l03010d00afabd946b188@[194.176.130.44]> <19970523221331.44082@luke.pmr.com> <199705241639.KAA17358@obie.softweyr.ml.org>

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On Sat, May 24, 1997 at 10:39:57AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote:
> Bob Willcox writes:
>  > Hmm, I worked for IBM on AIX for 12 years (1983 - 1995), and trust
>  > me, that there was *nothing* common between Mac Unix and AIX!  The
>  > JFS was developed for AIX version 3 (previous AIXes ran on the
>  > original IBM RT).
> 
> Bzzt!  Wrong answer.  Apple has sold for two years now a couple of
> PowerPC based servers running AIX 4.1.  They're dropping them now in
> favor of NextStep^h^h^h^h^h^h^h^hRhapsody.

Yes, I was aware of that, but did they call their version of AIX
Mac Unix?  If so, then that is news to me (though it really doesn't
surprise me).  I thought that they were simply selling AIX (like
Motorola, Bull, etc.)

-- 
Bob Willcox	       Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made
bob@luke.pmr.com       President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
Austin, TX              -- Douglas Adams, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"



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