SCO site has Unix for download

From: Bill Pechter <pechter_at_pechter.dyndns.org>
Date: Mon May 15 19:16:35 2000

>
> --- "Zane H. Healy" <healyzh_at_aracnet.com> wrote:
> > >SCO has got Unix 5th, 6th and 7th Editions, Mini Unix, System III and 32V
> > >available on their site for download...
>
> > Also, does anyone know if BSD 2.11 is going to be available? I suspect
> > it's the one that I'd be most interested in.
>
> I'm interested in 2.11BSD as well as 2.9BSD - I have ancient 2.9BSD tapes
> that I converted to container files and ran on my SPARC1 many years ago.
> What I don't have is the source tape - mine developed a read error, and even
> in the mid-90s, I wasn't able to extract from it. It's so old now that
> I'm sure it's hopeless.
>
> -ethan
>

2.x bsd is available on CD from the PUPS archive or on Kirk McKusick's
CDROM set.

However, they're working on the method to make those available, since
they require a license and SCO's click-through web site is not giving
out license numbers...

Bill


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