Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!usc!apple!veritas!amdcad!brahms!phil From: phil@brahms.amd.com (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Microsoft And Friends Message-ID: <1990Nov21.004640.1465@amd.com> Date: 21 Nov 90 00:46:40 GMT References: <1990Nov9.193424.1196@amd.com> <21188022@macs.UUCP> Sender: usenet@amd.com (NNTP Posting) Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc; Sunnyvale, CA Lines: 12 In article <21188022@macs.UUCP> dfc@macs.UUCP (David Caldwell) writes: |What about COHERENT? It lists for $99.95, claims UNIX kernel |compatibility and maintains that you can still run your MS-DOS software. |It also allows multiple users (try that with OS/2) and multitasking. |Along with the MIT X distribution, you can have the power of UNIX with a |graphical operating environment. X on Coherent, that's a really funny idea. That's like using a poodle to pull a dog sled. It's a dog, isn't it? -- KristallNacht: why every Jew should own an assault rifle.