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From: clewis@mnetor.UUCP (Chris Lewis)
Newsgroups: net.micro.pc
Subject: Re: Xenix multiuser restriction
Message-ID: <402@mnetor.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 10-Apr-85 09:02:48 EST
Article-I.D.: mnetor.402
Posted: Wed Apr 10 09:02:48 1985
Date-Received: Wed, 10-Apr-85 11:17:17 EST
References: <363@wdl1.UUCP> <135@gymble.UUCP>
Reply-To: clewis@mnetor.UUCP (Chris Lewis)
Organization: Computer X (CANADA) Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Summary: 

In article <135@gymble.UUCP> beth@gymble.UUCP (Beth Katz) writes:
>>     Does Xenix on the AT run in 286 native mode or in 8086 emulation?
>>In other words, is the memory protection hardware being used?  If not,
>>is there an AT UNIX port that uses the machine properly?
>>
>>					John Nagle
>
>I believe Xenix on the AT is running in 286 native mode.  When I boot
>the system, it says "XENIX 286 boot".  Of course, that is just from
>my memory from when I used it.
>					Beth Katz

Yes indeedy, XENIX on an AT runs in 286 native mode.  You do get memory
management/protection.  PC/IX on an AT runs in 8086 emulation mode and
has no memory management/protection (just like on an XT).
-- 
Chris Lewis, Motorola New Enterprises
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