From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: dave@horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:06:35 +1100 (EST)
Subject: [TUHS] UNIX on S/370
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On Sun, 19 Nov 2017, Nemo wrote:

> Recent commentary on porting led me to read the article on porting UNIX 
> to S/370 (https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/otherports/ibm.pdf) to 
> support 5ESS development because the existing PDP11s were being 
> overwhelmed.  I confess to not having this read this before and find it 
> interesting.  Any recollections from anyone on the matter.  And whatever 
> happened to it?

I dimly recall one Ian Johnston (then at Bell, but formerly UNSW) doing a 
/370 port...

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Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU)  "Those who don't understand security will suffer."