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From: root@grumbly.UUCP (rb duc)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: SVR4 shipping, sort of, allegedly; Microport is baaaaack
Message-ID: <144@grumbly.UUCP>
Date: 4 Aug 90 20:12:24 GMT
References: <1990Jul30.172711.28437@intek01.uucp> <1990Jul31.013258.14239@nstar.uucp> <1990Jul31.222503.2034@intek01.uucp> <1990Aug2.003304.19278@alembic.acs.com>
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In article <1990Aug2.003304.19278@alembic.acs.com> bill@alembic.acs.com (Bill Hatch) writes:
->As a uport V386 owner -- i can not understand why anyone would even
->consider the purchase of a microport release when you can get
->open desktop , multi-user, sw dev system, DWB, and much more from
->SCO for about $2800.    As per the recent news articles, microport
->wants $1600 to $2500 for a product "to be defined".  
->
->bill hatch
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The full release 4 contains *alot* - development system, several GUIs,
networking, multiuser, dos - this is just a partial list of what I know
about at the moment.  The complete package has more than this.  I'll
check on it next week and get a complete list.

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 - -   Richard Ducoty                                ..uunet!grumbly!root
 _]    Capitola, California                            root@grumbly.com