Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!cbmvax!bill
From: bill@cbmvax.UUCP (Bill Koester CATS)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Questions on UNIX, Terminal Emulation, & Hard Disks.
Message-ID: <3050@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 30 Dec 87 00:20:23 GMT
References: <1088@pbhyd.UUCP>
Reply-To: bill@cbmvax.UUCP (Bill Koester CATS)
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Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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Keywords: UNIX, HARD DISK

In article <1088@pbhyd.UUCP> kek@pbhyd.UUCP (Kevin Keith) writes:
>(1) UNIX SHELL: I'm a relatively new A500 owner and am used to large main
>    frame systems.  Could someone tell me if it's possible to get UNIX (shell,
>    awk, etc.) on an A500?  I often see articles about "C" but little is
>    mentioned about UNIX shell.  What would it take to get UNIX going and
>    how much of it can I get? How much memory/disk space would be required.
>
	The CSH shell is very nice and is public domain. It's the one I use
	it is on one of the fish disks and was recently posted to binaries/
	sources.

>(2) TERMINAL EMULATION: I've seen several articles about "vt100" terminal
>    emulation on the A500.  Are other terminal types possible?
>
	Also public domain are a TEK4010/4014 emulator, ANSI, and Data General
	DG210.


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