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Roger Oberholtzer roger
Mon May 17 11:47:35 PDT 2004


On Tue, 20 May 2003 09:05:05 -0500
Ben Duncan <bns at meta3.net> wrote:

> Ahhh .. but ISC (Interactive) was the first to Market Commercial UNIX to
> the world. And if so, they would have had the rights to Intel based code
> as well, no?

I bought AT&T Unix on intel before Interactive started selling, IIRC. There
was also Dell Unix at that time, which also must have sorted out the intel
stuff. It is all a blur today. But the intel specific stuff seems to have
been done by more than one company. The AT&T Unix was sold direct by AT&T.
Still have the floppies somewhere. Had a big binder full of them.

> What I have found out today as a matter of fact, that AIX is based
> on ISC's version (see:
> 
> 
>   http://www.rootvg.net/column_risc.htm
> 

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