Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!think.com!linus!agate!darkstar!ucscb.UCSC.EDU!unknown From: unknown@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (The Unknown User) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: IIgs UNIX? Message-ID: <11794@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Date: 1 Feb 91 19:29:23 GMT Sender: usenet@darkstar.ucsc.edu Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz; Open Access Computing Lines: 19 References:<1991Jan31.214632.28142@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> In some article rsherman@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (Roby Sherman) writes: >In <8s4mw3w163w@bluemoon.uucp> cmcurtin@bluemoon.uucp (Matthew Curtin) writes: >>I was wondering if anyone has been hearing roumors (as I have) about a >>version of UNIX for the IIgs. I noticed that the comp.sys.IIgs.unix (or >>whatever it was called) is gone, so I assumed that it was just a roumor. >>Can anyone enlighten me? >Nope... Sorry, pure rumor. You'd probably have a better chance of getting >Minix on a IIgs than UNIX. You can't call it pure rumor... Marek Powski has a semi-pseudo UNIX running on non GS IIs... He says he would/will rewrite it to be completely "real" UNIX if/when he gets a GS.. Also, there have been other people talking about writing GS UNIX.. So it's not completely a rumor, even though it's not really in the stages of being written. -- /Apple II(GS) Forever! unknown@ucscb.ucsc.edu MAIL ME FOR INFO ABOUT CHEAP CDs\ \WRITE TO ORIGIN ABOUT ULTIMA VI //e and IIGS! Mail me for addresses, & info. /