Atari Unix

Jules Richardson julesrichardsonuk at yahoo.co.uk
Fri Jul 29 10:55:24 CDT 2005


On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 10:42 -0700, Zane H. Healy wrote:
> > "  For those who own Atari TT030 workstations, I have finally gotten a 
> > hard disk with Atari's version of Unix System V on it running along with a
> 
> Out of curiousity, what does running Atari's version of Unix on the TT030
> get you?  How is it better than running say NetBSD.

I suspect it's not better... but running a diluted flavour of Unix on a
classic machine which already has Unix available doesn't seem right
somehow :-)

>   Not that I really care
> to run Unix in 4MB again (at least I think that's what my TT030 has).

Pretty sure ours has too - I think that was the standard amount.

To Curt if he happens to read this: do you do raw hard disk images on
CD? Shipping a hard disk around the place seems a bit of an expensive
way of doing things (and more prone to damage)

cheers

Jules



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