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From: pajerek@isctsse.UUCP (Don Pajerek)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: AIX on PC
Message-ID: <308@isctsse.UUCP>
Date: 22 Sep 89 14:14:40 GMT
References: <61434@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> <4652@cps3xx.UUCP>
Reply-To: pajerek@isctsse.UUCP (Donald Pajerek)
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In article <4652@cps3xx.UUCP> stockton@frith.egr.msu.edu (Ronald G Stockton) writes:
>In article <61434@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> wilson m liaw <macgyver@cis.ohio-state.edu> writes:
>>
>>	Is AIX available for PC?
>>
>	Yes, IBM has a version of AIX for the PS/2.
>
>					  Greg Stockton


This needs to qualified slightly: only the 386-based PS/2's support
AIX.  At this time, this means the Models 70 and 80.  In order to
obtain reasonable performance, I would recommend at least a 20mhz
processor.

And get a *fast* disk!  AIX generates *lots* of disk activity.

Don Pajerek