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From: robert@timetraveller.org (Robert Brockway)
Subject: [TUHS] Why BSD didn't catch on more, and Linux did
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 10:31:46 +1000 (AEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1802120935590.1319@sirius.opentrend.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180211202213.GA34045@accordion.employees.org>

On Sun, 11 Feb 2018, Derek Fawcus wrote:

> Note that CDOS 286 (aka FlexOS) was a distinct product from
> Concurrent DOS.  The former written in C; the latter in assembler
> and seemingly derived from Concurrent CP/M.

Also not to be confused with FLEX, a completely different OS.  That was 
what I initially thought you were talking about but the clue was you 
mentioned FlexOS was multi-user.  The original FLEX was single user.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FLEX_(operating_system)

Rob


      reply	other threads:[~2018-02-12  0:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-06 22:13 Dan Stromberg
2018-02-06 22:38 ` Clem Cole
2018-02-06 22:44 ` Warner Losh
2018-02-06 22:59   ` Pete Wright
2018-02-06 22:59 ` Derek Fawcus
2018-02-07  1:14   ` Dave Horsfall
2018-02-06 23:02 ` Theodore Ts'o
2018-02-07  0:22   ` Andy Kosela
2018-02-07  1:02     ` Robert Brockway
2018-02-07  3:47       ` George Michaelson
2018-02-07  1:29   ` Clem Cole
2018-02-07 15:13     ` Theodore Ts'o
2018-02-07 16:59       ` Jon Forrest
2018-02-07 17:27       ` Clem Cole
2018-02-07 19:21         ` Dan Cross
2018-02-07 21:24           ` Clem Cole
2018-02-07 19:31         ` Nemo
2018-02-07 19:49         ` Theodore Ts'o
2018-02-07 19:53           ` Dan Cross
2018-02-07 20:26             ` Theodore Ts'o
2018-02-07 21:06               ` Clem Cole
2018-02-07 21:31               ` Clem Cole
2018-02-07 17:52       ` Tom Ivar Helbekkmo
2018-02-07  8:04   ` Tom Ivar Helbekkmo
2018-02-07  8:51   ` Arrigo Triulzi
2018-02-07  8:27 ` Wesley Parish
2018-02-07  8:39   ` emanuel stiebler
2018-02-07 10:44     ` Arrigo Triulzi
2018-02-07 13:14   ` Chet Ramey
2018-02-07 14:42   ` Nemo
2018-02-09  2:53     ` Wesley Parish
2018-02-11 20:22       ` Derek Fawcus
2018-02-12  0:31         ` Robert Brockway [this message]

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