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From: richp@romulus.la.locus.com (Richard L. Pettit Jr.)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: Does AIX PS/2 1.2 run on the PS/2 Models 90 and 95?
Message-ID: <21236@oolong.la.locus.com>
Date: 14 Jan 91 14:30:01 GMT
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Organization: Locus Computing Corporation, Inglewood, CA
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In article <5945@spdcc.SPDCC.COM> dyer@spdcc.COM (Steve Dyer) writes:
>We're looking to obtain a new PS/2 machine to easily handle builds of
>large source-code trees on the PS/2, and the new 486 models,
>the 90 and 95, immediately came to mind.  However, the person
>
>Can anyone inside Locus or IBM state something more plainly on
>the ability to run vanilla AIX PS/2 1.2 with the latest patches
>these configurations?

As the mouthpiece of either organization ?  No.  As me ?  I've seen
AIX running on 3 different '486 based systems.  Not only works fine
but goes like stink too.  I foresee (nor have I seen) any compatibility
problems.  If IBM gives you the run around, jump all over them like a
fungus.

Rich
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              Richard Pettit                       Locus Computing Corp.
                                richp@locus.com
        "Opinions expressed herein are of the author, not (LCC or IBM)"