Unix for 8080/Z80? [Re: WooHoo!! PC/XT Unix anyone?]

From: Chuck McManis <cmcmanis_at_freegate.com>
Date: Sun Jan 24 16:45:03 1999

>No it didn't. I'm fairly certain that VM didn't appear until V7 on pdp-11
>or maybe later.

IIRC, adding virtual memory support to UNIX was the project goal for the
CSRG at Berkeley. That was what BSD Unix was all about, and it was why the
kernel image was /vmunix vs. the /unix which was the prior kernel image name.
--Chuck
Received on Sun Jan 24 1999 - 16:45:03 GMT