laptop incident

[Teo Zenios]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Dittman" <dittman at dittman.net>
To: <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 5:28 PM
Subject: Re: laptop incident


> >> > >    Panther (v10.3.x) really is the best of MacOS combined with the
best
> >> > > of UNIX.  It's lovely.
> >> >
> >> > As a long time MacOS and Unix user, it was nice to finally bridge the
two.
> >>
> >> Finally?  It was bridged a long time ago with A/UX.
> >
> >The last release os A/UX was 1994 or so (I have it), it wasn't that long
> >ago.
>
> That was about ten years ago, which is about half the lifetime of the Mac.
>
> The first release of A/UX was released about fourteen years ago (1988).
>
> I'd call that a long time ago compared to OS X and the age of the Mac
> itself.
> -- 
> Eric Dittman
> dittman at dittman.net
>

It wasn't that long ago to completely forget about it was what I was
referring to.
Anyway I don't think it ran on a laptop well (or even at all).