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- From: 2575brooksr@vms.csd.mu.edu (Ryan K. Brooks)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm
- Subject: Re: DNET and A/UX
- Date: 11 Dec 1992 20:55:47 GMT
- Organization: Marquette University - Computer Services
- Lines: 33
- Message-ID: <00964EED.3999E100@vms.csd.mu.edu>
- References: <00964E4D.C8559A60@vms.csd.mu.edu>,<71474@cup.portal.com>
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- In article <71474@cup.portal.com>, thad@cup.portal.com (Thad P Floryan) writes:
- >In article <00964E4D.C8559A60@vms.csd.mu.edu>
- >2575brooksr@vms.csd.mu.edu (Ryan K. Brooks) writes:
- >
- >| Anyone able to compile DNET under A/UX (yuk)? Thanks for any pointers.
- >
- >Why do you care, and why post that question here?
-
- Hey, lighten up! I post that question here because other discussions
- about DNET were going on. I own an amiga and dial in to a mac, I'd
- like to use DNET. Jesus Christ.
-
- >
- >A/UX is essentially a 1984 version of AT&T UNIX SVR2 hacked-on with Unisoft
- >extensions and (originally) designed to make MacOS multi-tasking to satisfy
- >perceived US Govt mandated regulations such that Apple could insinuate their
- >Macs into the taxpayer-funded government sector marketplace. It (A/UX) has
- >failed miserably, both commercially and technically.
- >
-
- Okaaay, just don't take it out on me!
-
- >DNET was designed to operate under BSD-like UNIX versions (on the UNIX side).
-
- People have also compiled it under AT&T sys's and SunOS's.
-
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