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From: rk@nuki.netuse.de (Roland Kaltefleiter)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.os.linux.x,comp.unix.solaris,comp.sys.hp.hpux
Subject: Re: Please help :Should I buy HP UX?
Date: 21 Mar 1997 00:23:34 +0100
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In <3331B913.1B16@inconnect.com> Internet Connect Admin <admin@inconnect.com> writes:

>> thong do wrote:
>>
>> Could you please suggest which OS (solaris, Linux, BSD) is the
>> most resembler the HP-UX?

>HP-UX is a SYSV variant much closer to Solaris than to Linux or BSD.

Ups ? What Versions ?

Solaris 1.1 (aka SunOS 4.1.3) that is right. 
So, I assume, you mean Solaris 2.x.

The question is, what SYSV do you mean ? R3 ? Then HPUX 9.x is nearer to that than Solaris 2,
but Solaris 2.x is a SYSV R4. And for more, than HP-UX 9 or 10. 


Roland
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