SCO support for Xenix (or lack of).

Chip Salzenberg chip at tct.uucp
Fri Mar 23 06:27:25 AEST 1990


According to davidsen at sixhub.UUCP (bill davidsen):
>  In short, there was only one Xenix vendor, there are many UNIX
>vendors, who offer price, performance, or stability advantages to some
>customers. [...]  Another vendor told me that "Xenix customers
>are up for grabs." That's probably somewhat true.

That's true of the Xenix users I know, and it's true of me too.  Why
should I buy Unix from SCO?  Xenix is mature and stable.  SCO Unix is
brand new.  Other than the far-too-much-security of SCO Unix, it
offers nothing I can't get for less money elsewhere.
-- 
Chip Salzenberg at ComDev/TCT   <chip%tct at ateng.com>, <uunet!ateng!tct!chip>
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