From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 24 13:44:17 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA16649 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 24 May 1997 13:44:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from luke.pmr.com ([206.224.65.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA16643 for ; Sat, 24 May 1997 13:44:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bob@localhost) by luke.pmr.com (8.8.5/8.7.3) id PAA02669; Sat, 24 May 1997 15:43:20 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <19970524154320.25961@luke.pmr.com> Date: Sat, 24 May 1997 15:43:20 -0500 From: Bob Willcox To: Wes Peters Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cluster Computing in BSD References: <19970523221331.44082@luke.pmr.com> <199705241639.KAA17358@obie.softweyr.ml.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69e In-Reply-To: <199705241639.KAA17358@obie.softweyr.ml.org>; from Wes Peters on Sat, May 24, 1997 at 10:39:57AM -0600 Reply-To: bob@luke.pmr.com (Bob Willcox) Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, May 24, 1997 at 10:39:57AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: > Bob Willcox writes: > > Hmm, I worked for IBM on AIX for 12 years (1983 - 1995), and trust > > me, that there was *nothing* common between Mac Unix and AIX! The > > JFS was developed for AIX version 3 (previous AIXes ran on the > > original IBM RT). > > Bzzt! Wrong answer. Apple has sold for two years now a couple of > PowerPC based servers running AIX 4.1. They're dropping them now in > favor of NextStep^h^h^h^h^h^h^h^hRhapsody. Yes, I was aware of that, but did they call their version of AIX Mac Unix? If so, then that is news to me (though it really doesn't surprise me). I thought that they were simply selling AIX (like Motorola, Bull, etc.) -- Bob Willcox Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made bob@luke.pmr.com President should on no account be allowed to do the job. Austin, TX -- Douglas Adams, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"