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From: frank@urz.unibas.ch
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: Also Interested: Future of VAX Ultrix
Message-ID: <1991Apr2.094752.1479@urz.unibas.ch>
Date: 2 Apr 91 08:47:52 GMT
References: <1991Mar28.165219.14147@cl.cam.ac.uk> <5596@vela.acs.oakland.edu>
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In article <5596@vela.acs.oakland.edu>, tarcea@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Glenn Tarcea) writes:
> In article <1991Mar28.165219.14147@cl.cam.ac.uk> maj@cl.cam.ac.uk (Martyn Johnson) writes:
>>I've heard it said that the OSF/1-based Ultrix 5.0 will be RISC only,
                                                             ^^^^^^^^^ 
>>and that VAX Ultrix will stick at version 4.<last>.  Can anyone with
>>hard information confirm or deny this rumour?
>>

I heard rumours that Dec is planning to quit VMS and move EVERYTHING to
Ultrix ... (no kidding, I realy heard this and it was a week before the
1st of April).

- Robert
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