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From: ralfi@pemcom.pem-stuttgart.de (Ralf U. Holighaus)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386,sco.opendesktop
Subject: Re: SCO UNIX or Open Desktop, what's the difference?
Message-ID: <1149@pemcom.pem-stuttgart.de>
Date: 5 Apr 91 15:19:00 GMT
References: <1991Apr3.194325.4896@intsys.no>
Followup-To: comp.unix.sysv386
Organization: PEM GmbH, Stuttgart
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ra@intsys.no (Robert Andersson) writes:

>    Open Desktop
	IS:	UNIX 3.2.2 (since ODT 1.01)
		TCP/IP
		XSight (X11.3, Motif, X.Desktop)
		INGRES
		DOS/MERGE (Dos under Unix, like VP/IX)
		NFS
		LAN-Manager (CLient only)

>    Open Desktop Server Upgrade
	IS:	All of the above for more than 2 Users
		(requires Open Desktop, of course...)

>    Open Desktop Dev.Sys.
	IS:	Everything for developing on Open Desktop
		--> Development System
		--> TCP/IP DevSys
		--> NFS DevSys
		--> XWindows DevSys
		--> Motif DevSys
		--> Ingres DevSys

So, you get more for less. If you need XWindows, your only good choice is
Open Desktop. And in USA, it's already available as ODT 1.01 (not yet in
Good Old Germany...). So you have Unix 3.2.2 as well. 

Regards

Ralf.
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