Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!tronsbox!tron1 From: tron1@tronsbox.UUCP (HIM) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Multifinder - Just the Facts, man. Keywords: Macs, uh-oh Message-ID: <263f6d95-1d8c.7comp.sys.amiga-1@tronsbox.UUCP> Date: 3 May 90 02:00:12 GMT References: <20499@boulder.Colorado.EDU> <6460@umd5.umd.edu> Lines: 27 >Resp: 6 of 6 About: Re: Multifinder - Just the Facts, man. ><> [Steve Green] (*Masked*@umd5.umd.edu) >Once again, you are underknowledged. AUX is a System V release 2 compliant >but has always had alot of berkeleyisms. That is, alot of what is in R4 >(AMIX) >has been in AUX since it came out. As well, alot of new (non R2) stuff is >part of AUX 2.0 eventhough it is still an R2 based system. >I would be curoius to see a list of things that R4 (or AMIX) has that AUX 2.0 >does not. I tend to believe that that list would be almost empty. AUX is based on SYSVR2 , yes, it has the EQUIVILENT of many of the upgrades in R4 , but it does not , and can NEVER in it's current form , pass the SYSVR4 compatibility sweep. Leave it to Apple to talk about the "benefits" of a proprietary UNIX system in this day and age . Sheesh. Clairvoyant Brain Boffs Predict: Jehova's Witness Ewoks Will Avoid Lemons. ********[ Xanadu Enterprises Inc. Amiga & Unix Software Development]******** * Kenneth J. Jamieson | "Far beyond these castle walls, where the distant * * uunet!tronsbox!tron1 | harbor meets the sky, there the battles raged * * All origional text | like hell, and every dove had lost it's will * * Copr 1990 by me. | to fly......." Styx - These Castle Walls * *_____________________/ \__________________________________________________* * NONE of the opinions represented here are endorsed by either Xanadu * * Xanadu Enterpises or it's clients, AT&T Bell Labs or others. * ****[ The Romantic Encounters BBS 201-759-8450(2400) / 201-759-8568(PEP)****