Xref: utzoo comp.sys.next:323 alt.flame:2956 Path: utzoo!hoptoad!pacbell!amdahl!ames!haven!umbc3!uunet!cos!hqda-ai!media!ian From: ian@media.UUCP (Ian Poynter) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next,alt.flame Subject: Re: PCWeek on Mach Summary: Re: Mach and FeeCee Weak Message-ID: <144@media.UUCP> Date: 25 Oct 88 18:26:30 GMT References: <12670003@eecs.nwu.edu> <1022@fai.UUCP> <3958@encore.UUCP> Organization: Media Cybernetics, Silver Spring, MD Lines: 29 In article <3958@encore.UUCP>, bzs@xenna (Barry Shein) writes: } }In article <12670003@eecs.nwu.edu> gore@eecs.nwu.edu (Jacob Gore) writes: } }} Other features include Mach (an operating system based on } }} Unix System V) ... } } } }That's because if you don't have those magic words "System V" on } }the package, none of the MBA's that make all the *real* decisions } }will pay attention. } } } } Ron } } I can assure you that Mach is *not* based on SystemV, it's based upon } BSD4.3. Unless NeXT has done work I am not aware of (entirely } possible!) it's probably not quite SysV compliant. } What do you expect from a FeCe trash rag. Most (some?) of the MS-DOS world has its head up its C: All further comments to alt.flame.... These comments do not necessarily reflect the opinions of my employer! (unfortunately) -- Ian Poynter - Media Cybernetics Phone: (301) 495-3305 Internet: ian%media@hqda-ai.ARPA UUCP: ..!{mimsy,sundc}!{prometheus,hqda-ai}!media!ian Fundamentalist Christian, n.: A person who forgets everything they ever learned and then becomes a Christian.