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From: imp@bsdimp.com (M. Warner Losh)
Subject: [TUHS] New V7 port available
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 23:11:14 -0600 (MDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071004.231114.-1543904522.imp@bsdimp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071005044448.GK27520@mercury.ccil.org>

In message: <20071005044448.GK27520 at mercury.ccil.org>
            John Cowan <cowan at ccil.org> writes:
: tuhs at cuzuco.com scripsit:
: 
: > 8086 lacks the required protected mode. don't remember how xenix over
: > came this problem when it was first released. no one even has to think
: > about this problem today
: 
: Coherent also ran on the x86, and is available for download
: (its copyright status is uncertain); chase links from
: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coherent_(operating_system) .

Coherent was a v6 port.  There was a Dec Rainbow port as well, but
nobody seems to have a copy of that anymore.  The only copies I've
been able to find are for either the 286 or 8086.  The 286 version was
a v7 port, iirc.

Warner



  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-05  5:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-05  4:28 tuhs
2007-10-05  4:44 ` John Cowan
2007-10-05  5:11   ` M. Warner Losh [this message]
2007-10-05  6:11     ` Andrew Warkentin
2007-10-05  5:10 ` Michael Davidson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-10-04 17:51 Robert Nordier
2007-10-04 18:10 ` Jochen Kunz
2007-10-04 23:01   ` Pat Villani
2007-10-05 19:23     ` Robert Nordier
2007-10-04 18:44 ` Michael Kerpan
2007-10-05 19:05   ` Robert Nordier
2007-10-05 21:10     ` Michael Kerpan

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