Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!mp.cs.niu.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!milo.mcs.anl.gov!sirius.mcs.anl.gov!winans From: winans@sirius.mcs.anl.gov (John Winans) Newsgroups: comp.os.misc Subject: MACH 3.0 (was: Re: (Free) book on the Amoeba... blah blah...) Message-ID: <1991Mar14.152637.8193@mcs.anl.gov> Date: 14 Mar 91 15:26:37 GMT References: Sender: news@mcs.anl.gov Organization: Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, Illinois Lines: 22 Nntp-Posting-Host: sirius.mcs.anl.gov In article mib@churchy.ai.mit.edu (Michael I Bushnell) writes: > >Mach 2.5 requires the licenses of which you speak. The Mach 3.0 micro >kernel on the Pmax and the 386 is, indeed free. The single server >which many people run on top of it requires other people's licenses. > > -mib Hmmm. I have not been following the Mach sceene too closely, because of the *license* requirements that I have been hearing about. But if the 3.0 stuff is free (or at least cost effective), I will have to change my mind. Exactly where does one get mach from if it now free. Are there FTP sites?? Mega interested in a 386 version. --John -- ! John Winans Advanced Computing Research Facility ! ! winans@mcs.anl.gov Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois ! ! ! !"The large print giveth, and the small print taketh away"-- Tom Waits !