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From: harrison@csl.dl.nec.com (Mark Harrison)
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: PIC (sp)
Message-ID: <1991May8.150621.15614@csl.dl.nec.com>
Date: 8 May 91 15:06:21 GMT
References: <1991May7.135057.1@dev8a.mdcbbs.com>
Organization: NEC America, C & C Software Development Lab
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In article <1991May7.135057.1@dev8a.mdcbbs.com> rivero@dev8a.mdcbbs.com writes:

>A friend recently mentioned another operating system called PIC (sp) and...

>Anyone know about this system, and where I can get info on it?

Try O'Reilly.  They have a whole series on it.  I think it's spelled
PICK (???).

>Is it better than UN*X?

I read something about it a while back.  It seems it is more data processing
oriented, so it might be better for that kind of application.
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