Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!nstar!larry From: larry@nstar.rn.com (Larry Snyder) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: wanted: UNIX or clone Message-ID: <1991Apr25.143615.12473@nstar.rn.com> Date: 25 Apr 91 14:36:15 GMT References: <1991Apr16.173457.14365@nstar.rn.com> <1991Apr16.225637.463@unixland.uucp> <9104182040.41@rmkhome.UUCP> <1991Apr21.222710.410@unixland.uucp> Organization: NSTAR, Indiana's LARGEST BBS 219-289-0287/317-251-7391 Lines: 17 bill@unixland.uucp (Bill Heiser) writes: >>kernel is available at that point, I will probably go for it. Otherwise, I >>would probably use ISC, since I have had a fair amount of experience with >>their package. >Rick -- Considering the similarities between ISC and ESIX -- would you >really spend the extra money for ISC? This is a home system, right? ISC and their FFS is so much faster than ESIX - and so many off the shelf UNIX applications are available for ISC (Word Perfect and Norton for example).. -- Larry Snyder, NSTAR Public Access Unix 219-289-0287 (HST/PEP/V.32/v.42bis) regional UUCP mapping coordinator {larry@nstar.rn.com, ..!uunet!nstar.rn.com!larry}