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From: paul@ukpoit.co.uk (Paul Wood)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: Here comes 1.6.16
Message-ID: <1991Jun10.140711.7483@ukpoit.co.uk>
Date: 10 Jun 91 14:07:11 GMT
References: <10152@star.cs.vu.nl>
Reply-To: paul@ukpoit.co.uk (Paul Wood)
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In article <10152@star.cs.vu.nl> ast@cs.vu.nl (Andy Tanenbaum) writes:
>1.6.16 has:
>   - almost full ANSIfication of everything
>   - about 2/3 of the POSIX P1003.1 calls implemented and tested
>   - a better scheduler
>   - many bug fixes
>   - etc.
Your posting does not state that this upgrade is specific to PC Minix
but I assume that this is the case. If so, what parts of it can be 
ported to the Mac, ST and Amiga versions of Minix? Is anybody working
on these?

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