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From: rose@galtee.cs.wisc.edu (Scott M. Rose)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Coherent Unix?
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Date: 20 Nov 90 23:14:59 GMT
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In article <1327@crpmks.UUCP> dans@crpmks.UUCP (Dan Simoes (Info Systems)) writes:
>Coherent was reviewed in a recent Byte (a real review, not the commentary from
>a previous issue).  Turns out it's similar to MKS Toolkit, and not very
>effective.  Read the article.

MKS Toolkit is a collection of utilities that brings some Unix functionality
to DOS.  Coherent is an entire multitasking operating system, with versions
of many of the same utilities that come with MKS Toolkit and with Unix.
This is not very profound similarity, really.

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	Scott Rose
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