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From: stephen farrell <sfarrell@phaedrus.uchicago.edu>
Subject: Re: Freebsd or Slackware Linux ?
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Date: Sun, 16 Feb 1997 08:35:05 GMT
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stox@dcdkc.fnal.GOV (Ken Stox) writes:

> 
> In article <5dvi5g$2vb@cicsun.univ-bpclermont.fr>,
> 	espel@llaic.univ-bpclermont.fr (Roger Espel Llima) writes:
> >>I don't know about DG/UX, but HP-UX is a System V.
> > 
> > HP-UX is something like a heavily modified BSD trying to pretend to be
> > SysV.  Consider this (with HP-UX 9.05): BSD-like pty's, no STREAMS,
> > sockets that act like BSD...  Of course, signals reset the handler like
> > on SysV, because that must have been easy enough to change...

HP/UX supports STREAMS as an add-on