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  2. From: dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.advocacy
  4. Subject: Re: OS count, anyone?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Aug13.173044.24544@njitgw.njit.edu>
  6. Date: 13 Aug 92 17:30:44 GMT
  7. References: <1992Aug11.155156.1466@njitgw.njit.edu> <1992Aug12.014059.712@nuscc.nus.sg>
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  13. In article <1992Aug12.014059.712@nuscc.nus.sg> eletanjm@nuscc.nus.sg (TAN JIN MENG) writes:
  14. >dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap) writes:
  15. >: 
  16. >: Let's see here.  Currently released OS's out are:
  17. >:     MS-DOS 5.0  (with or without Windows 3.1)
  18. >:     OS/2 2.0
  19. >:     OS/2 1.3 (it can still be gotten - for all you '286 owners who
  20. >:               want to use 16-bit PM apps)
  21. >:     Unix (many dialects from various companies)
  22. >:     Mach (with it's BSD unix kernel)
  23. >: 
  24. >: "Coming soon" OS's:
  25. >:     Solaris (Sun-OS Unix for the 386)
  26. >
  27. >I thought this was out already. Minimum req. (I think) are :
  28. >    8 MB RAM and 200MB Harddisk
  29. >
  30.  
  31. Interesting.  I heard that only the Sparc version was out right now,
  32. and that the Intel-platform version was still "coming soon".
  33. -- 
  34.    |)  David Charlap           "I don't even represent myself
  35.   /|_  dic5340@hertz.njit.edu   sometimes so NJIT is right out!.
  36.  ((|,)
  37.   ~|~  Hi! I am a .signature virus, copy me into your .signature file.
  38.