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Date:      Thu, 25 Feb 1999 23:17:49 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom <tom@uniserve.com>
To:        "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com>
Cc:        Igor Roshchin <igor@physics.uiuc.edu>, dkelly@hiwaay.net, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD [3.1] is Unix ??? (Was: Re: 3.1 Release splash image)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9902252314440.2883-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>
In-Reply-To: <199902260440.VAA11606@freeway.dcfinc.com>

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On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Chad R. Larson wrote:

> Any idea what would be involved in getting to be "Real UNIX"?  I
> mean, besides the obvious license fee to X/Open.
> 
> Is there some validation suite that would have to be passed?  How
> close are we?

  It will never happen.  I don't the validation suite is freely available,
and it costs a lot of money for an official test.  So the best you can do
is eyeball the spec and eyeball the code and figure it out for yourself.

> 	-crl
> --
> Chad R. Larson (CRL15)   602-953-1392   Brother, can you paradigm?
> chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org chad@anasazi.com larson1@home.net   
> DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207

Tom



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