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From: karl@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Karl Denninger)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386,comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: ATI VGA Wonder (was Re: Use a 386 unix as a home machine?).
Summary: XENIX may work, ISC's & SCO's >unix< do not.
Message-ID: <1989Dec29.213443.8335@ddsw1.MCS.COM>
Date: 29 Dec 89 21:34:43 GMT
References: <1557@aber-cs.UUCP> <1989Dec25.164606.1072@ddsw1.MCS.COM> <397@oha.UUCP>
Reply-To: karl@mcs.MCS.COM (Karl Denninger)
Organization: Macro Computer Solutions, Inc. - Mundelein, IL
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In article <397@oha.UUCP> tony@oha.UUCP writes:
>In message <1989Dec25.164606.1072@ddsw1.MCS.COM>, karl@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Karl Denninger) writes:
>>
>> NO!  The ATI bus mouse is not recognized here by either SCO or ISC's unix,
>> although it does work fine under MSDOS.  Neither ISC or SCO will support
>> that configuration, and ATI doesn't know why it doesn't work (nor do SCO or
>> ISC).  It may be 90% Microsoft bus mouse compatible, but it's not 100%.
>
>Hmm, works here w/AMI 386 @ 25 + Xenix 2.3.1, most of the time.
>Is the net's experience is that it never works, or is intermittent?

We're talking about Unix here....

Xenix may well work, but we haven't tried that.  I need it to work with Unix
(for "X" windows, among other things).

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