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From: Jon Forrest <nobozo@gmail.com>
To: Henry Bent <henry.r.bent@gmail.com>
Cc: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Unix on Zilog Z8000?
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 13:24:00 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83795ac7-9ea1-82ba-d7c2-4f9705ca8935@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEdTPBeiEHuooowP2RvT1FjPZ18ykErFhVY-0F2VDLuiXYzi3A@mail.gmail.com>



On 1/21/2020 10:15 AM, Henry Bent wrote:
>     There's been a lot of discussion about early Unix on Intel, National
>     Semi, Motorola, and Sparc processors. I don't recall if Unix ran on
>     the Z8000, and if not, why not.
> 
> 
> A tiny bit of research would have answered this question for you: 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zilog_Z8000#Z8000_CPU_based_systems

True, but sometimes oldtimers like those of us who hang out here
remember additional, or different, things than what Wikipedia pages
say.

Jon


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-01-21 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-21 17:52 Jon Forrest
2020-01-21 18:13 ` Steve Nickolas
2020-01-21 18:27   ` William Pechter
2020-01-21 18:15 ` Henry Bent
2020-01-21 18:20   ` Larry McVoy
2020-01-21 21:48     ` Nigel Williams
2020-01-21 22:00       ` Henry Bent
2020-01-21 22:36         ` Derek Fawcus
2020-01-21 22:35     ` Jason Stevens
2020-03-15 18:40       ` Cornelius Keck
2020-03-16  0:28         ` Wesley Parish
2020-03-16 22:02           ` Derek Fawcus
2020-01-21 18:32   ` William Pechter
2020-01-21 21:24   ` Jon Forrest [this message]
2020-01-21 18:28 ` Clem Cole
2020-01-21 21:07   ` Heinz Lycklama
2020-01-21 21:32   ` [TUHS] Onyx (was Re: Unix on Zilog Z8000?) Derek Fawcus
2020-01-22  8:18   ` [TUHS] Unix on Zilog Z8000? Arrigo Triulzi
2020-01-22 17:00 ` Mary Ann Horton
2020-01-22 21:04   ` [TUHS] Life at UC Berkeley (was Unix on Zilog Z8000?) Jon Forrest
2020-01-23  2:08   ` [TUHS] Unix on Zilog Z8000? Erik Fair
2020-01-22 19:55 ` Andreas Hein
2020-01-23 12:01   ` Oliver Lehmann
2020-01-25  1:46     ` [TUHS] Dhrystone Benchmark (was: Unix on Zilog Z8000?) Oliver Lehmann
2020-01-25  1:49       ` Oliver Lehmann
2020-01-25  2:29         ` Warner Losh
2020-01-22 10:56 [TUHS] Unix on Zilog Z8000? Paul Ruizendaal
2020-01-22 13:14 Paul Ruizendaal
2020-01-22 15:14 ` Clem Cole

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