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From: ron@woan.austin.ibm.com (Ronald S. Woan)
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Subject: Re: Job control
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Date: 26 Nov 89 20:40:22 GMT
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In article <2401@draken.nada.kth.se>, perand@nada.kth.se (Per An
writes:
> I've seen mentioned a couple of times that AIX PS/2 is supposed to have JC.
> We recently had a PC/RT for review, and that did not have JC. Is there a
> difference in versions of AIX ( other than different CPUs ) ? I thought 
> that AIX was supposed to look alike on all platforms. Which versions and
> platforms do have job control ?
Don't take my word for it, but as I understand it, AIX PS/2 has JC while
AIX/RT does not. Something about AIX PS/2 being more or less BSD while
AIX/RT being SysV2 plus 96% of BSD. Future versions are supposedly
going to be similar across all platforms.

						Ron

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