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From: gwyn@brl-smoke.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: layers vs SunView (was: Will X Windows be standard part...)
Message-ID: <7248@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Date: 11 Feb 88 18:56:12 GMT
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Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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Posted: Thu Feb 11 13:56:12 1988

In article <10040@ulysses.homer.nj.att.com> ekrell@hector (Eduardo Krell) writes:
>I am on a 630 right now. Host #1 is a 4.3BSD Vax; host #2 is a SVR3 3B2
>(both running layers). I can telnet from a layer window on either host to
>any other machine and it works just fine. Is this a good enough proof??

That sounds much better, but is that software the same as the general public
gets (say, with their 3B2+630), or is it more of the nifty Bell Labs internal
stuff that nobody else can get hold of?

Is the System V layers multiplexing converted to STREAMS yet?  Does it work
as well as on Ninth Edition UNIX?  I would be interested in knowing...