Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uunet!snorkelwacker!apple!ig!dow From: dow@net.IG.COM (Christopher Dow) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: IBM Kills NeXT !! Summary: IBM not BSD compliant??? Message-ID: Date: 19 Feb 90 16:28:56 GMT References: <1654@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU> <4264@helios.TAMU.EDU> Organization: IntelliGenetics, Inc. Lines: 9 In article <4264@helios.TAMU.EDU>, n245bq@tamunix (Keith Perkins) writes: > The IBM looks good, but I like the NeXT for other things besides > speed. I like the BSD compatable OS, the DSP chip, the music capability, and ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > the optical drive - all of which I belive the IBM machines lack. I may be mistaken, but I believe that AIX is BOTH BSD and SysV compliant. At least, that is what our devout monks of the BSD order system programmers say don't like about it.