A/UX Release 2.0
Mahesh Subramanya
mahesh at ndcvb.cc.nd.edu
Tue Mar 13 11:58:24 AEST 1990
In article <729 at ncis.tis.llnl.gov>, tjt at lance.tis.llnl.gov (Tim Tessin) writes:
> In article <16611 at well.sf.ca.us> jng at well.sf.ca.us (James N. Gershfield) writes:
> >
> > Hello, world. Does anyone know whether the upcoming Release
> > 2.0 of A/UX will be compatible with AT&T System V Release 4 UNIX?
> > Is the new A/UX a complete rewrite of A/UX 1.1?
> > What are the major differences between A/UX 1.1 and 2.0?
>
> Think of AUX 1.1 as a UNIX system with some Mac toolbox stuff thrown in
> to play with.
>
> Think of AUX 2.0 as a Mac OS system which just happens to run UNIX underneath.
> Almost any properly written MAC program should run.
Which is great, but imagine having a couple of windows open, and also
getting a modal box saying, in inimtable MAC fashion
SYSTEM ABOUT TO CRASH CATASTROHICALLY, TOTALLY TRASHING YOUR DISK
OK?
and leaving you *NO* other choice than to click on OK!!!!
Could happen y'know
Mahesh Subramanya
Office of Univ. Comp.
Univ. of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556
#WOW!!! ITS GOT A MOUSE!!!
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