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From: arnold@skeeve.com
To: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org, davida@pobox.com
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Bitsavers' RT/PC, AIX, AOS, etc. recent additions
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 00:18:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202002200718.01K7IlGH014128@freefriends.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CC50123A-58CC-44A1-8881-53D8DDD9B810@pobox.com>

David Arnold <davida@pobox.com> wrote:

> Sprite, Accent, Spring, Amoeba, VSTa … a lot of the OS projects I
> remember from that era seem to have disappeared.  Only Plan9 seems to
> have really survived (not counting the Mach bits of Darwin).

At some point there was a Sprite CD being sold, which I think I
have somewhere....

Accent only ran on the PERQ; I once described Mach as "Accent on the
VAX". :-)  So, unless you have PERQ hardware or an emulator, it wouldn't
do you much good even if you had the source.

Arnold

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-02-20  7:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-18 13:28 Jason Stevens
2020-02-18 13:39 ` Al Kossow
2020-02-20  1:44   ` David Arnold
2020-02-20  2:03     ` Al Kossow
2020-02-20  2:09       ` Bakul Shah
2020-02-20  7:18     ` arnold [this message]
2020-02-18 13:41 ` Kevin Bowling
2020-02-20  6:44   ` [TUHS] anedotes: RT/PC VRM, (early) AIX compilers, IBM (Research) software release/pricing [was " Charles H. Sauer
2020-02-20  8:27     ` Kevin Bowling
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-02-18  4:41 [TUHS] " Jason Stevens
2020-02-18  4:53 ` Kevin Bowling
2020-02-18  8:01   ` Jason Stevens
2020-02-18  8:04     ` Kevin Bowling
2020-02-18 12:29       ` Jason Stevens
2020-02-18 13:01         ` Kevin Bowling
2020-02-18 11:31     ` Al Kossow
2020-02-20  1:17   ` Chris Hanson
2020-02-20  1:24     ` Kevin Bowling
2020-02-17 21:50 Charles H Sauer
2020-02-18  1:30 ` Al Kossow
2020-02-20  1:29   ` Chris Hanson

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