Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!ccu.umanitoba.ca!herald.usask.ca!alberta!brazeau.ucs.ualberta.ca!unixg.ubc.ca!ubc-cs!uw-beaver!milton!sumax!quick!thebes!ncrsea!dmdc From: dmdc@ncrsea.Seattle.NCR.COM (Dennis M. Dooley) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ncr Subject: Re: shadow passwd in Tower 500 OS 1.01.02 Message-ID: <721@ncrsea.Seattle.NCR.COM> Date: 28 Jun 91 16:26:44 GMT References: <2004@ahds.ahold.nl> <1991Jun27.173338.6948@unislc.uucp> Reply-To: dmdc@ncrsea.Seattle.NCR.COM (Dennis M. Dooley) Organization: NCR Corporation, Western Washington District Lines: 26 In article <1991Jun27.173338.6948@unislc.uucp> craig@unislc.uucp (Craig Ozancin) writes: >From article <2004@ahds.ahold.nl>, by dick@ahds.ahold.nl (Dick Heijne CCS/TS): >> In article <1975@safn2.UUCP>, rey@safn2.UUCP (rey) writes: >>> In article <1991Jun21.202108.18914@bohtsg.UUCP>, art@bohtsg.pegasus.com (Art Neilson) writes: >> | > "We liked sa a lot more than va" >>> Did it come from ATT? >>> What was(is) the point? sa was pretty good I thought. >>> Do any 3rd party software vendors supply va installable product, or is it >>> an NCR exclusive? >>> Do the 3000 machines use va? is it part of V.4? >>> Would va give me a head start in any later migration? >> Both sa and va are NCR products. CO> CO>WRONG! sa menus are added by Unisys on their version of the NCR release. CO> Say what! We may be talking about two different implementations of an sa environment, but NCR had sa on the original Tower 1632, and I believe the shell scripts for sa all had NCR copyright notices. To my knowledge, the sa that ran on the earlier versions of the Tower OS where all developed by NCR. __ Dennis M. Dooley VOICEplus 421-1790 NCR Corporation ncrsea!dmdc (206) 643-4150 15400 S.E. 30th Pl. dennis.dooley@ncrsea.Seattle.NCR.COM Bellevue, WA. 98007