laptop incident

From: Teo Zenios <teoz_at_neo.rr.com>
Date: Mon Sep 13 23:17:16 2004

----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Dittman" <dittman_at_dittman.net>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 5:28 PM
Subject: Re: laptop incident


> >> > > Panther (v10.3.x) really is the best of MacOS combined with the
best
> >> > > of UNIX. It's lovely.
> >> >
> >> > As a long time MacOS and Unix user, it was nice to finally bridge the
two.
> >>
> >> Finally? It was bridged a long time ago with A/UX.
> >
> >The last release os A/UX was 1994 or so (I have it), it wasn't that long
> >ago.
>
> That was about ten years ago, which is about half the lifetime of the Mac.
>
> The first release of A/UX was released about fourteen years ago (1988).
>
> I'd call that a long time ago compared to OS X and the age of the Mac
> itself.
> --
> Eric Dittman
> dittman_at_dittman.net
>

It wasn't that long ago to completely forget about it was what I was
referring to.
Anyway I don't think it ran on a laptop well (or even at all).
Received on Mon Sep 13 2004 - 23:17:16 BST