Ultrix for DECstations

Wai-Sun Chia waisun.chia at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 13:56:21 CST 2005


On 11/11/05, Zane H. Healy <healyzh at aracnet.com> wrote:
> At 11:59 PM +0800 11/10/05, Wai-Sun Chia wrote:
> >On 11/10/05, Sridhar Ayengar <ploopster at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  > The problem is that Ultrix doesn't *feel* all that different from NetBSD.
> >
> >I wouldn't know that until I've checked it out, wouldn't I?
> >Now you've gone and spoiled it..:-)
>
> Personally I bought the DECstation I have somewhere specifically to
> run NetBSD, not that I could tell you where that system is at the
> moment.  Something to consider about Ultrix is that it is quite old
> at this point, and doesn't get any updates.  NetBSD does.

There are people running Unix V6 on their 11/40...err..so what's your point? :-)
Or have you forgotten what which list you're in? :-)



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