Info Requested on Low Cost Unix Alternatives

[John Gordon]

S12187TJ%SEMASSU.BITNET at yalevm.ycc.yale.edu writes:

>As a newcomer to the unix world I hope Im my questions aren't in space....

>What exactly is missing from the $100 Unix clone Coherent?

	One major fault is that it can only run 'small model' programs; that
is, the executable can be no larger than 64K.  Also, the sum total of all
variables must be less than 64K for each program.  This includes all
'malloc' calls.


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John Gordon
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