From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 31689 invoked from network); 21 Mar 2021 02:44:01 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 21 Mar 2021 02:44:01 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 5857893DEF; Sun, 21 Mar 2021 12:44:00 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FCDF93D1B; Sun, 21 Mar 2021 12:43:33 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=fail reason="key not found in DNS" (0-bit key; unprotected) header.d=kev009.com header.i=@kev009.com header.b="mh8rzh0q"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id C291393D1B; Sun, 21 Mar 2021 12:43:30 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-yb1-f173.google.com (mail-yb1-f173.google.com [209.85.219.173]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7EE6D93D06 for ; Sun, 21 Mar 2021 12:43:29 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-yb1-f173.google.com with SMTP id x82so2624067ybg.5 for ; Sat, 20 Mar 2021 19:43:29 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kev009.com; s=google; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=HrraRN2Cb5PWrXHkFYxRbaMq7sVlgYaKI7Htyg50guo=; b=mh8rzh0qUNp4EZ51g5PEOaQTvavofM4dwRvIyPdKQLBlNYq85tVWKXsQbzynWEfKqx ePcYP6kQS4yG6BqyXmRW9gDtSrTpFaDb8+quJ3a+/Jhi4s+BM/fLlohiqc3qKK0wQ6mc ieobJTJF3Dvh6icWpu5Rtqy6FyTVrUb53i3X4= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=HrraRN2Cb5PWrXHkFYxRbaMq7sVlgYaKI7Htyg50guo=; b=R8l4IenKhnjaMdd11qroDcy1mDcCreAzmpqS/ZRT7knfuTOKYLm+FCcBbtX4hLEli9 2qHH8Ohckep7mw5o+ZsolbrQYhCjZxPT3u51k6M53hRlwHI3rByT7eBKniqVEvkotdjD IO8loq2xzdKbu+/s02qelpdZcCG01zatTpaKv+4uGd+c7RAS/l1rgr8O2ypL6XsXNj86 KXzwGrcE7tpwYs29cXJlussoNBsJlbsvksDi+DglpLZly+LLZHyUw950MOgmjyivDdA3 MFCbMqBZGZMp+Ot5BbEoRi1Ktv1zJgYZ14LvVOL9AaQf1FVZkNObMWaVMQsyqpsTPQLZ JE/A== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM5303H1tp8ylOsfdpuEs9b92F1JDeOD/+uhQJz8RyDz1qqoeM5Jjl EXPjL3d4wbdhpmqhv88MK+/WFDELRTgpCOLqtWHjnuKMTGQ= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwR4dzaXXedYLhZxz7ZzWVqCGlbt0HeN3QLHfGyP54aPrMb7gMTt/DvHczc/ynv5ekvl2RldYz0lmYCCbYc4lQ= X-Received: by 2002:a25:918d:: with SMTP id w13mr15439463ybl.429.1616294608166; Sat, 20 Mar 2021 19:43:28 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20210320115018.GA9713@naleco.com> <20210320151632.GM2912@mcvoy.com> <20210321001843.GX2912@mcvoy.com> <20210321011217.GA60525@eureka.lemis.com> <20210321013126.GY2912@mcvoy.com> <20210321023809.GB60525@eureka.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20210321023809.GB60525@eureka.lemis.com> From: Kevin Bowling Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2021 19:43:17 -0700 Message-ID: To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000f8fd3505be02e939" Subject: Re: [TUHS] SCO marketing FreeBSD (was: Micnet, Was: Surprised about Unix System V in the 80's - so sparse!) X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 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, Josh Good Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --000000000000f8fd3505be02e939 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The Wikipedia article isn=E2=80=99t bad: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenServer The only first hand info I can add is the money guy passed away a couple years ago, which probably put things into limbo and I=E2=80=99m not sure wh= o is at the helm of Xinuos now. When I last talked to their engineering director they had non-trivial revenue supporting the old products, enough to run several product development engineers apart from whatever else it took to keep the lights on. On Sat, Mar 20, 2021 at 7:38 PM Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Saturday, 20 March 2021 at 18:42:50 -0700, Kevin Bowling wrote: > > SCO is still around in some form. ... They also shipped a version > > of FreeBSD 10 commercially a handful of years ago. > > They did? Do you have details? From the version number it sounds as > if it must have been at a time when most people already thought they > were dead. > > Greg > -- > Sent from my desktop computer. > Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key. > See complete headers for address and phone numbers. > This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft mail program > reports problems, please read http://lemis.com/broken-MUA > --000000000000f8fd3505be02e939 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
The Wikipedia article isn=E2=80=99t bad: =C2=A0

The on= ly first hand info I can add is the money guy passed away a couple years ag= o, which probably put things into limbo and I=E2=80=99m not sure who is at = the helm of Xinuos now.=C2=A0 When I last talked to their engineering direc= tor they had non-trivial revenue supporting the old products, enough to run= several product development engineers apart from whatever else it took to = keep the lights on.

On Sat, Mar 20, 2021 at 7:38 PM Greg 'gro= ggy' Lehey <grog@lemis.com>= wrote:
On Saturday, 20 March 2021 at 18:42:50 -0= 700, Kevin Bowling wrote:
> SCO is still around in some form.=C2=A0 ...=C2=A0 They also shipped a = version
> of FreeBSD 10 commercially a handful of years ago.

They did?=C2=A0 Do you have details?=C2=A0 From the version number it sound= s as
if it must have been at a time when most people already thought they
were dead.

Greg
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