Can anyone comment on IBM Xenix v2.0?

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.ferranti.com
Fri Apr 26 00:47:23 AEST 1991


In article <1991Apr24.051935.17997 at bilver.uucp> bill at bilver.uucp (Bill Vermillion) writes:
> I specifically remember that in the ioctl area you could not 'and'
> values with existing values, you had to set them explicity.

I can't parse this. Could you explain?

> Also the creat call wouldn't use it's arguments properly.

Details?

I believe IBM Xenix 2.0 is based on System III, so you might just be
seeing older behaviour and interpreting it as being broken.
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