Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!mace.cc.purdue.edu!ar4 From: ar4@mace.cc.purdue.edu (Piper Keairnes) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Status of MacMINIX and affordable alternatives to A/UX UNIX Message-ID: <3908@mace.cc.purdue.edu> Date: 23 Jan 90 02:13:26 GMT References: <754@studsys.mu.edu> <1990Jan22.221751.9583@oswego.Oswego.EDU> Reply-To: ar4@mace.cc.purdue.edu (Piper Keairnes) Organization: Purdue University Lines: 12 In article <1990Jan22.221751.9583@oswego.Oswego.EDU> ostroff@penelope.oswego.edu (Boyd Ostroff) writes: > Because MacMinix runs under the MacOS just like any other Macintosh > application, all desk accessories and other system resources are > accessible. MacMinix is MultiFinder compatible. It will be > available from Prentice-Hall for less than $100 in the first quarter > of 1990." Yeah!!! Yea!!! Clapp, clatter... bang bang..... thunderous roar of the fans and impatient wanna-be users can be heard in the background... --Piper Keairnes ar4@mace.cc.purdue.edu