Xenix ?

From: Geoff Reed <geoffr_at_zipcon.net>
Date: Sun Nov 11 14:35:53 2001

At 10:26 AM 11/11/01 -0500, you wrote:
>On November 11, Richard.Sandwell_at_roebry.co.uk wrote:
> > I have an Apricot Xen 'mainframe' which is a 286 based msdos generic from
> > 1986. Its not ibm compatible. Comically, it does have a copy of Windows V1
> > on its disk which runs, well, like all versions of windows ;-)
> > Its role was a fileserver for an ms-net network, hence the awful
> > 'mainframe' name. I've always been intrigued that there was a port of
> > xenix available for this machine - anyone know anything about that, or
> > about xenix on a 286 based system in general?

Remember, Xenix was originally a Microsoft product, they then sold it off
to SCO (for a % ownership in SCO)
Received on Sun Nov 11 2001 - 14:35:53 GMT