From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id eb1f7801 for ; Wed, 29 Aug 2018 05:29:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id A2BDDA1A9B; Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:29:28 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AB68A1A1F; Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:29:22 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id E40DEA1A1F; Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:29:20 +1000 (AEST) Received: from freefriends.org (freefriends.org [96.88.95.60]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E5ACA1A1D for ; Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:29:20 +1000 (AEST) X-Envelope-From: arnold@skeeve.com Received: from freefriends.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefriends.org (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id w7T5TGHU006051; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 23:29:16 -0600 Received: (from arnold@localhost) by freefriends.org (8.14.9/8.14.9/submit) id w7T5TFKa006049; Wed, 29 Aug 2018 05:29:15 GMT From: arnold@skeeve.com Message-Id: <201808290529.w7T5TFKa006049@freefriends.org> X-Authentication-Warning: frenzy.freefriends.org: arnold set sender to arnold@skeeve.com using -f Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 23:29:15 -0600 To: skogtun@gmail.com, lm@mcvoy.com References: <1535123616.1824656.1485063544.08BED1A8@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20180828003057.GA317@mcvoy.com> <201808280601.w7S61oLM030628@freefriends.org> <20180829004627.GG317@mcvoy.com> In-Reply-To: <20180829004627.GG317@mcvoy.com> User-Agent: Heirloom mailx 12.4 7/29/08 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [TUHS] SunOS code? X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" Changed the subject line. Larry McVoy wrote: > So I'd go with MacOS is not a fun kernel. It's pretty close to BSD > and I recently wandered through that VM system and I was not impressed. > I wish like hell that Sun had fed their VM back to BSD. Yeah, it wasn't > multi processor friendly but someone would have fixed that. > > The penguin stuff, it's OK. Not as clean as SunOS by a long shot. So, is the SunOS code available in a way that would let people hack on it? They had ported it to 386 (roadrunner?), so maybe it'd be possible to revive it and bring it into the 21st century. Just a thought, Arnold