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From: wallace@iitmax.iit.edu (Wallace)
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Subject: Re: Wet Dream or ...
Message-ID: <1991Apr19.235445.1831@iitmax.iit.edu>
Date: 19 Apr 91 23:54:45 GMT
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In article <1991Apr12.151301.27159@pcserver2.naitc.com> kdenning@pcserver2.naitc.com (Karl Denninger) writes:
>In article <1991Apr11.184136.10324@news.iastate.edu> john@iastate.edu (Hascall John Paul) writes:
>>In article <13964@adobe.UUCP> lemery@adobe.COM () writes:
>>}A couple of days ago, a consortium of companies (Microsoft, MIPS,
>>}DEC, SCO, and others) announced they would be supporting a new
>>}standard high performance PC/workstation to compete against the
>I have reasonably reliable information that SCO Unix will be dead as of
>December of this year.  It's being replaced.
>
>The replacement?  OSF/1!  
>
>I have always hated SCO's 3.2 implementation.  OSF/1, on the other hand,
>looks like a dream to me.  A darn good dream.
Karl! You can't be serious. You want another alpha piece of
software, full of bugs and incompatiable with all you have!
Maybe in a few years OSF will be OK.

Cheers

Ralph

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