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From: jonathan@pitt.UUCP (Jonathan Eunice)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Unix on a VAXCluster ??
Message-ID: <2902@pitt.UUCP>
Date: 27 Feb 88 16:52:32 GMT
References: <985@luth.luth.se>
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In article <985@luth.luth.se> roland@sm.luth.se (Roland Hedberg) writes:
>is it possible to run Unix on a Vax cluster?

NO.   A VaxCluster is a confederation of Vax machines sharing common
resources.  It is implemented as an extension to VMS, plus some
connecting hardware.  It is not portable to other operating systems.

(This is not really a wizards question.  Followups directed to 
comp.unix.questions.)

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