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From: Bob Willcox <bob@luke.immure.com>
To: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
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On Sat, Jul 01, 2000 at 08:37:09PM +0530, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
> Bob Willcox said on Jul  1, 2000 at 09:11:10:
> > > I thought that was Monterey.  The combined IBM/SCO/HP thing.
> > 
> > Yep, that is the code name.  I didn't think HP had anything to do with
> > it though (didn't last time I talked to my IBM buddies working on it
> > about it, but that's been about a year ago now).  Times and politics do
> > change.
> 
> I somehow had that impression, but apparently they don't.  The third is
> Sequent.

Yes, and IBM bought Sequent last year.  I think Sequent joined the
effort _after_ IBM acquired them.

> Maybe I'm confusing it with the linux itanium port, to which
> HP did contribute, I think.

I have no knowledge of this (I don't follow Linux or HP activities
much).

Bob

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