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From: johnl@iecc.cambridge.ma.us (John R. Levine)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386,fido.unix
Subject: Re: wanted: UNIX or clone
Message-ID: <1991May05.180556.9247@iecc.cambridge.ma.us>
Date: 5 May 91 18:05:56 GMT
References: <1991Apr28.155002.7791@unixland.uucp> <1991Apr28.212531.14727@agate.berkeley.edu> <1991Apr30.135708.19899@bilver.uucp>
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In article <1991Apr30.135708.19899@bilver.uucp> bill@bilver.uucp (Bill Vermillion) writes:
>On the Lotus-123 for Unix is says it will run under SCO Xenix too.  But
>the kicker is - it specifically states it will NOT run on '486 machines.
>So they have done something to make it hardware dependant.

All that means is that they didn't run the entire test set, which is pretty
large, on 486 systems.  In fact, 1-2-3 for Unix works fine on 486 boxes.  I
have an EISA 486 running ISC 2.2, and Lotus loads up and runs perfectly well.


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