Post-UNIX UNIX (Re: AT&T Joining OSF)

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.UUCP
Thu Aug 18 00:09:59 AEST 1988


In article <8344 at smoke.ARPA>, gwyn at smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn ) writes:
> In fact the Bell Labs "research"
> version of UNIX has suffered far less from feeping creaturism
> than the commercial products (4.nBSD & System V).

Any way of dragging research UNIX out of AT&T? It's not doing us
much good in there.

> There is one in
> the works called "Plan 9" that embodies some good concepts..

Plan 9 from AT&T? Wasn't that a sci-fi movie?
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