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Xref: sserve aus.computers:2103 aus.computers.linux:727 biz.comp.software:507 biz.dec:603 biz.dec.ip:9 biz.sco.general:9609 comp.misc:13072 comp.org.decus:2350 comp.os.misc:2672 comp.os.rsts:420 comp.os.vms:79659 comp.sys.dec:17597 comp.unix.bsd:13157 comp.unix.misc:10631 comp.unix.ultrix:20805 comp.unix.wizards:32070 vmsnet.pdp-11:1671 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!rutgers!ub!news.kei.com!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!uknet!elmail!leo From: leo@elmail.co.uk (E.J.Leoni-Smith) Newsgroups: aus.computers,aus.computers.linux,biz.comp.software,biz.dec,biz.dec.ip,biz.sco.general,comp.misc,comp.org.decus,comp.os.misc,comp.os.rsts,comp.os.vms,comp.sys.dec,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.ultrix,comp.unix.wizards,alt.sys.pdp11,vmsnet.pdp-11 Subject: Re: Unix on a PDP-11 and a uVAX II Message-ID: <CII2Gn.A9o@elmail.co.uk> Date: 23 Dec 93 18:09:58 GMT References: <2f4kvd$bd3@werple.apana.org.au> Organization: ElectricMail News Service Lines: 14 In article <2f4kvd$bd3@werple.apana.org.au> riviera@werple.apana.org.au (Nikolas Tumbri) writes: >Ok, here goes... > > Has anybody out there got/heard of a variant of UNIX (pref. free) >which runs on either a PDP-11 or a MicroVAX II? My original posting of >this message resulted in heaps of requests for a summary, so assuming I >get an answer or two, it will be posted in alt.sys.pdp11, and vmsnet.pdp-11 > Surely Microsoft XENIX was originally the OS of choice for the PDP-II and Ultrix was DEC's Unix?? Surely it isn't THAT simple is it? Leo