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| From | Rich Alderson <news@alderson.users.panix.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc, alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: Hmmm ... Downloaded Xenix - But It's *41* Floppies Worth |
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| Date | 21 Jul 2025 16:07:26 -0400 |
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John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> writes:
> On Sat, 19 Jul 2025 07:14:12 -0000 (UTC)
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>>> For sure it's a really limited Unix port since the target HW is the
>>> original PC or PC/XT.
>> Which is still way more powerful than an early-1970s-vintage PDP-11,
>> which is what Bell Labs Unix was originally developed on, and for.
> Hmm, that's an interesting question, actually - the Bell Labs -11 was
> an 11/45, which was much faster than the original -11s, while the IBM
No, the original port of PDP-7 (18 bit) Unix was to a PDP-11/20, as was the
C reimplementation.
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Rich Alderson news@alderson.users.panix.com
Audendum est, et veritas investiganda; quam etiamsi non assequamur,
omnino tamen proprius, quam nunc sumus, ad eam perveniemus.
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