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From: jjp@necis.UUCP (Jeff Phillips)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386,comp.unix.xenix.sco
Subject: Re: UHC, Esix, ISC, SCO, which ?
Keywords: EMail opinions please
Message-ID: <1424@necis.UUCP>
Date: 31 May 91 12:48:37 GMT
References: <1260@cnw01.storesys.coles.oz.au>
Reply-To: jjp@necis.nec.com (Jeff Phillips)
Organization: NEC Techonologies, Inc., Boxborough, MA
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In article <1260@cnw01.storesys.coles.oz.au> nigel@cnw01.storesys.coles.oz.au (Nigel Harwood) writes:
   > [...]
   >I have been looking for a 386 system to run UNIX on and thought that
   >the hardest decision would be the hardware, silly me, it turned out
   >to be to operating system.
   > [...]
   >So I have sort of decided on Esix and have found an Australian
   >distributor for it (have not for the other two).
   >
   >Can anyone enlighten me to any major differences [...]
I'm not sure about this, but I thought that ESIX only ran on Everex platforms.
If so, you're constrained to one hardware vendor.  Does anybody know if this
is true?
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