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From: scottl@convergent.com (Scott Lurndal)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.m88k
Subject: Re: Machines that use the 88's
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Date: 18 Apr 91 17:01:08 GMT
References: <28747@dime.cs.umass.edu> <676@adpplz.UUCP> <5@metran.UUCP> <12356@ibism.uucp> <1991Apr8.155753.14742@decvax.dec.com>
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In article <1991Apr8.155753.14742@decvax.dec.com>, kenton@abyss.zk3.dec.com (Jeff Kenton OSG/UEG)
writes:
|> In article <12356@ibism.uucp>, kpt@ibism.UUCP (Kevin Tyson) writes:
|> |> 
|> |> If anyone is aware of commercial software, i.e. relational databases,
|> C++ compilers,
|> |> DEC connectivity, etc, from reputable vendors for 88k based systems 
|> |> I'd love to hear about it.
|> |> 
|> 
|> Try Encore and BBN.  Any others out there?
|> 

Obtain a copy of the 88open Sourcebook.  It lists available software packages
(many of which have been certified to be Binary Compatible on 88k systems,
the rest are in process of certification, or have promised to be certified).

Obtain from:

   88open Consortium Ltd.
   100 Homeland Court, Suite 800
   San Jose, Ca  95112
   Tel: +1 408 436-6600
   Fax: +1 408 436-0725

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Scott Lurndal
UNISYS Network Computing Group