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From: prc@maxim.ERBE.SE (Robert Claeson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: UNIX 9th edition ????
Summary: Only a new manual.
Message-ID: <487@maxim.ERBE.SE>
Date: 4 Feb 89 20:48:43 GMT
References: <19070@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <8754@alice.UUCP> <462@oglvee.UUCP>
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In article <462@oglvee.UUCP>, jr@oglvee.UUCP (Jim Rosenberg) writes:

> The question is -- for those of us not
> privy to doings inside of AT&T research organizations -- what *INTERESTING
> STUFF* is there in the 9th edition that wasn't in the 8th edition???  My
> understanding is that the 8th edition brought a boatload of innovations:
> e.g. STREAMS, /proc, the ancestor of the File System Switch, etc.  But I've
> never read an explanation of what new things came along in the 9th edition.

Maybe they just wrote a new manual for the 8th edition and called the whole
stuff -- including UNIX -- the 9th edition 8-).
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