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From: kim@mcrware.UUCP (Kim Kempf)
Newsgroups: comp.os.os9
Subject: Re: Porting UNIX code to OS/9-68K
Message-ID: <1268@mcrware.UUCP>
Date: 3 Jul 89 14:28:37 GMT
References: <1625@brwa.inmos.co.uk> <1103@infovax.lan.informatik.tu-muenchen.dbp.de>
Reply-To: kim@mcrware.UUCP (Kim Kempf)
Organization: Microware Systems Corp., Des Moines, Iowa
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In article <1103@infovax.lan.informatik.tu-muenchen.dbp.de> ocker@lan.informatik.tu-muenchen.dbp.de (Wolfgang Ocker) writes:
>X11.R3 runs on OSK (I have seen it with my own eyes.) A company
>in Germany has ported it.
>
True, but it's hardware assisted.  Eltec GMBH makes a co-processor that
supports X11.R3 for OS-9.  As far as I know, the code they have does not yet
run stand alone on OS-9 without the coprocessor board.  It's still quite a
nice arrangement!
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Kim Kempf, Microware Systems Corporation	{sun,uunet}!mcrware!kim