Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!jarthur!usc!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!aries!mcdonald
From: mcdonald@aries.scs.uiuc.edu (Doug McDonald)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: PR1ME 32I mode (was Re: Porting OSes (was DEC RISC Architecture))
Message-ID: <1990Nov5.171547.2912@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
Date: 5 Nov 90 17:15:47 GMT
References: <MEISSNER.90Oct31110221@osf.osf.org> <PCG.90Nov2154314@odin.cs.aber.ac.uk> <MEISSNER.90Nov5104012@osf.osf.org>
Sender: news@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News)
Organization: School of Chemical Sciences, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Lines: 15

In article <MEISSNER.90Nov5104012@osf.osf.org> meissner@osf.org (Michael Meissner) writes:
>
>UNIX sales on VAXen didn't hit their stride until about 1982 or 1983.
>When the person who had preceded me had done the research, the UNIX
>market was small, and almost all PDP-11 based.  


>Everybody has 20/20
>hindsight.  :-)
>--

Yep. But some people have working crystal balls. They are called "rich"
and "successful". I wish I had one.

Doug McDonald