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- From: larry@gator.rn.com (Larry Snyder)
- Subject: Re: Recommendations wanted on PC Unix system purchase
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- References: <sheldon.713205555@pv141b.vincent.iastate.edu> <1992Aug11.150421.18811@mksol.dseg.ti.com> <1992Aug11.160800.23593@markv.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 01:03:12 GMT
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- lance@markv.com (Lance Ellinghouse) writes:
-
- >If he purchases SCO OpenDeskTop (ODT) ver 2.0 or greater, EVERYTHING
- >comes with it.. X-windows, Motif 1.1.3, NFS, TCP/IP, etc..
- >And this version (2.0) is VERY stable sofar.. They have done a GREAT job
- >cleaning it up. The only thing is that if you are planning on running
- >X-windows, you REALLY need 16meg of RAM.
-
- but ODT only comes with support for a couple of users -- unless one
- spends another grand to upgrade -- likewise, ODT lacks the developers
- package -- which is another grand on top of the grand for unlimited users
- and the original purchase price of ODT
-
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