Unix History

Simon Brown simon at cstvax.UUCP
Mon Jun 23 21:51:34 AEST 1986


In article <513 at hropus.UUCP> ka at hropus.UUCP writes:
--- ... PDP11 SysV vs. `real' SysV ...
>Most new features made it to the PDP11.  The major exception is the news
>object module format, which makes SDB possible.  SDB is a UNIX 3.0 feature
>which did not make it to the PDP11.  The UNIX 4.0 and UNIX 5.0 releases
>for the PDP11 were pretty complete.
>

But they don't have sxt devices for the pdp11, so no job-control!

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