Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!apple!lantz
From: lantz@Apple.COM (Bob Lantz)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: A/UX (was: Re: Not another NeXT defector???!!!)
Keywords: A/UX MacOS
Message-ID: <46276@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 4 Nov 90 21:27:59 GMT
References: <2909@unccvax.uncc.edu> <27337f93-fe.1comp.sys.mac.misc-1@tronsbox.xei.com> <3818@idunno.Princeton.EDU>
Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, CA
Lines: 14

bskendig@set.Princeton.EDU (Brian Kendig) writes:

>if you want A/UX you have to buy it and run
>it on top of the Mac operating system

This is slightly misleading.  You *do* have to buy A/UX (or buy a
bundled system which includes A/UX pre-loaded,) but as far as "running
A/UX on top of the Mac OS" is concerned, quite the reverse is true.
MacOS runs on top of A/UX as a Unix process. 

>| Brian S. Kendig      \ Macintosh |   Engineering,   | bskendig             |

Bob Lantz
A/UX Team