Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!seismo!ukma!uflorida!haven!adm!smoke!gwyn From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: System V Release 4.0 versus BSD Keywords: UNIX System V Release 4.0 BSD Message-ID: <13399@smoke.BRL.MIL> Date: 23 Jul 90 21:25:08 GMT References: <179@mixcom.UUCP> <3693@auspex.auspex.com> <2059@cirrusl.UUCP> Organization: U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory, APG, MD. Lines: 8 In article <2059@cirrusl.UUCP> dhesi%cirrusl@oliveb.ATC.olivetti.com (Rahul Dhesi) writes: >By the time SVR4 becomes widely available, 4.4BSD and commercial OSs >derived from it will be becoming available and the debate will begin >again... I don't see any signs at all that commercial vendors are going to distribute systems based on 4.4BSD rather than SVR4. Some may ship Mach-based systems, but they will be at a competitive disadvantage.