SunOS -- was: Evans & Sutherland Y2K scrapyard heads-up

From: Pete Turnbull <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com>
Date: Tue Dec 22 10:54:47 1998

On Dec 21, 23:04, Aaron Christopher Finney wrote:

> Indeed. SunOS 4.1.x is what I was referring to. I generally assume that
> someone who mentions "SunOS" is referring to versions previous to 5.0 and
> "Solaris" refers to versions 5.0 and later, although I realise that
> Solaris is officially SunOS.

I wasn't sure what was meant, but what you describe is what I usually
assume as well (though SunOS != Solaris, according to Sun -- they seem to
have changed their marketing position recently, to say nothing of the
numbering scheme).

-- 
Pete						Peter Turnbull
						Dept. of Computer Science
						University of York
Received on Tue Dec 22 1998 - 10:54:47 GMT

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