From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 4 23:25:06 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA10726 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 23:25:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from drwho.xnet.com (drwho.xnet.com [205.243.140.183]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA10679 for ; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 23:24:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from drwho@drwho.xnet.com) Received: (from drwho@localhost) by drwho.xnet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA24688 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 5 Jan 1999 01:24:30 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from drwho) Message-ID: <19990105012429.A23289@drwho.xnet.com> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 01:24:29 -0600 From: Michael Maxwell To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SCO Unix vrs. FreeBSD Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <3690E885.F9317B89@uk.radan.com> <9901041642.AA07026@oak.austin.calcasieu.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93i In-Reply-To: <9901041642.AA07026@oak.austin.calcasieu.com>; from Don Read on Mon, Jan 04, 1999 at 10:42:13AM -0600 X-Useless-Header: http://www.xnet.com/~drwho/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jan 04, 1999 at 10:42:13AM -0600, Don Read wrote: > > BTW, am I right in thinking that SCO is (partly|wholly) owned by M$? > > IIRC Microsoft had a small portion of stock < 2% way back when, don't know > what now. > > > and that SCO Unix was originally M$'s Xenix? > > True. ---end quoted text--- I have some old (really old) installation disks for Xenix here that I've been meaning to put on an old 386 for fun, and they bear the Microsoft copyright notice. Also, at work, we have a couple boxes that are USL Unix System V and ALSO bear a Microsoft copyright... -- drwho @ xnet.com, BOFH -- http://www.xnet.com/~drwho/ "Hey, check out this great news and email client! It can do Segmentation fault (core dumped). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message