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- From: peter@global.hacktic.nl (Peter Busser)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
- Subject: Re: IS UNIX DEAD? (long)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov6.113324.6348@global.hacktic.nl>
- Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1992 11:33:24 GMT
- References: <1cilaoINNpjm@haydn.crhc.uiuc.edu> <Bwsy4E.DJL@undergrad.math.waterloo.edu> <1992Oct29.230953.1633@ultb.isc.rit.edu> <9211030038.47@rmkhome.UUCP>
- Organization: Global Village 1
- Lines: 16
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- rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly) writes:
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- >A short list of DOS applications ported to UNIX:
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- SHORT? That's hardly the word, miniscule is even too much... :-)
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- [list with *9* apps deleted]
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- >SCO ODT, NEXTOS, Apple A/UX, and SVR4.2 all boot up to a graphical X-11
- >console.
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- Wow! ODT uses Motif, NeXT uses NeXTStep, A/UX uses finder and SVR4.2 uses
- OPEN LOOK, I guess. That makes four different UNIXes with four different
- user interfaces. With NT or OS/2 you only need to learn only *1* user
- interface.
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