From: quapla@xs4all.nl (quapla@xs4all.nl)
Subject: [pups] Interesting PDP/Xenix History
Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 11:45:05 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <17237.192.18.243.4.1017827105.squirrel@webmail.xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6F63E31101C6D41196490008C7B2BFC304B5BC@mwnt4.microwalt.nl>
Ummmm, they can't. Windows XP most likely uses pieces of Xenix to get
it stable. And you know that they will not release sources of the
windoze O.S-es :=)
Ed
> Paul,
>
>> Bleh, sorry for the blank post... notes went schitzo....
> *smile*
>
>> If MS can release WinCE source, then they would probably do
>> the same for XENIX.... both PDP/11 and the x86 version perhaps... Its
>> not like we want the source... just a tape image would do me :)
>> Perhaps there is someone in MS who knows of XENIX's existance and can
>> help.... I'll have a word with a friend of mine who works
>> there :)
> Yeah, I agree. I personally think MS would release Xenix, as it no
> longer has any commercial value whatsoever to them. The hardest part
> might be finding people within who know about it, and who can point us
> in the right (legalese) direction. Once MS signs off on it, the people
> at SC(O)aldera won't have a problem with releasing the tapes.
>
> Cheers,
> Fred
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-04-03 9:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-04-03 9:14 Fred N. van Kempen
2002-04-03 9:45 ` quapla [this message]
2002-04-03 22:12 ` [pups] UNIX/RT Lars Buitinck
2002-04-03 16:25 ` [pups] Interesting PDP/Xenix History Michael Davidson
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2002-04-03 9:52 asmodai
2002-04-03 9:49 asmodai
2002-04-02 22:38 asmodai
2002-04-03 3:31 ` Frank Wortner
2002-03-25 2:39 Frank Wortner
2002-03-25 10:15 ` Johnny Billquist
2002-03-25 15:18 ` Frank Wortner
2002-03-26 7:41 ` Michael Davidson
2002-03-26 18:06 ` Frank Wortner
2002-03-25 10:38 ` Robert Tillyard
2002-03-26 23:41 ` Warren Toomey
2002-03-27 0:47 ` Michael Davidson
2002-03-27 23:24 ` Lars Buitinck
2002-03-27 23:58 ` Michael Davidson
2002-03-29 21:36 ` Lars Buitinck
2002-03-28 1:28 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2002-03-28 2:33 ` Peter Jeremy
2002-03-30 11:03 ` Lars Buitinck
2002-03-30 23:38 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2002-03-23 19:43 Martin Crehan
2002-03-24 4:26 ` Warren Toomey
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