Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!metaware!ken
From: ken@metaware.metaware.com (ken)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: System V Release 4.0 for 80x86 systems
Message-ID: <644@metaware.metaware.com>
Date: 27 Oct 90 23:13:14 GMT
References: <1990Oct26.211746.5108@virtech.uucp> <57@gem.stack.urc.tue.nl> <1990Oct27.141126.29224@dell.dell.com>
Reply-To: ken@metaware.UUCP (ken)
Organization: Metaware Incorporated, Santa Cruz, CA
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In article <1990Oct27.141126.29224@dell.dell.com> dewey@dell.dell.com (Dewey Coffman) writes:
>In article <57@gem.stack.urc.tue.nl> raymond@gem.stack.urc.tue.nl (Raymond Nijssen) writes:
>>
>>So what happened to VP/ix? As far as I know, it's not yet available. I'm
>>quite surprised nobody mentioned it, though obviously, with the number of
>>questions about it in this group in mind, many people use it.
>>
>
>	Dell is including DOS Merge from Locus Computing in their release
>	of System V.4. With this comes the "xcrt" utility which allows
>	a CGA DOS window under X. Stop by the UNIX International Booth
>	at UNIX Expo for a demo.
>

No one has mentioned Tyan Computers in Sunnyvale. They are selling a VR4
(pacaked with their 486 box) and will be or are shipping Merge. I have now
used their VR4, Intel's, and NCR's and Tyan's is by far the most stable and
complete of the three.

Try calling Terry at (408) 720-1200

Ken