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From: evans@testmax.ZK3.DEC.COM (Marc Evans Ultrix Q/A)
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Subject: Re: UWS 2.2 out yet ??????
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Date: 31 Jan 90 13:03:32 GMT
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>> 
>> Is Ultrix Workstation Software (UWS) 2.2 shipping yet, and by the way,
>> how long after ship is the CD ROM version available?
>> 
>> Also, which version of Ultrix will this include?  3.1c?
>
>If I remember the not quite official comments from Usenix, soon...
>
>Also supposedly UWS 2.2 RISC is only an update and doesn't include
>any base kernel/utility stuff.

Actually both the vax and mips kits do not contain a complete base system.
They do however contain some patches to be applied to the 3.1 base. The kit
is designed as an update kit, requiring that 3.1 has been installed prior
to installing the UWS2.2 kit.

- Marc
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