From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Apr 29 21:46:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA01741 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 21:46:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail-out1.apple.com (mail-out1.apple.com [17.254.0.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA01727 for ; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 21:46:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from justin@lilith.apple.com) Received: from scv2.apple.com (A17-128-100-140.apple.com [17.128.100.140]) by mail-out1.apple.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA30534; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 21:41:43 -0700 Received: from lilith.apple.com (lilith.apple.com [17.202.41.78]) by scv2.apple.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA14520; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 21:41:42 -0700 Received: (justin@localhost) by lilith.apple.com (8.6.9/A/UX 3.1) id VAA25933; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 21:41:49 -0700 Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 21:41:49 -0700 From: "Justin C. Walker" Message-Id: <199804300441.VAA25933@lilith.apple.com> To: garyj@muc.de CC: freebsd-hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org In-reply-to: Gary Jennejohn's message of Thu, 30 Apr 1998 04:43:54 +0200 <199804300243.EAA17494@peedub.muc.de> Subject: Re: SIGDANGER Reply-to: justin@apple.com Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG /* * Really ? 1991 ? A/UX was still alive then ? That was many years after * UniSoft did the original port. I always thought that A/UX died a rapid * death due to lack of interest on Apple's part. */ Hardly. A/UX lived through 1994 and release 3.1.1. The last real release was the "Workgroup Server 95" on Quadra 950's, with special hardware additions. I actually still use it daily, for mail and the like. There was interest inside and out of Apple, but it never really got to critical mass. Regards, Justin Justin C. Walker, Curmudgeon-At-Large * Institute for General Semantics | They sentenced me to 20 years Apple CoreOS Networking | of boredom Apple Computer, Inc. | For trying to change the system 2 Infinite Loop | from within Cupertino, CA 95014 | LC *---------------------------------------*------------------------------------* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message