Unlimited software warranties

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.ferranti.com
Thu Mar 21 08:21:27 AEST 1991


In article <1991Mar14.023417.17464 at kithrup.COM> sef at kithrup.COM (Sean Eric Fagan) writes:
> In article <VR.9HWB at xds13.ferranti.com> peter at ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
> >Show me where it's being sold. How do I vote with my pocketbook if there
> >are no names on the ballot?

> SCO XENIX.  Everyone wanted to go to SysVr3.2; SCO didn't create the market,
> you know.  Despite XENIX being very stable, small, and fast,

And expensive... how much does Xenix cost? More than the low-ball UNIX
systems, back when they were pretty much equivalent (i.e., before demand
paging).

> people wanted
> "real" UNIX.  Because of the features, partially, and partially because of
> the name.

We're still on Pre-SCO Xenix, by the way, at Ferranti.
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