[HECnet] PyDECnet setup

[Dave McGuire]

   Not quite.  Solaris 1.1.2 is SunOS 4.1.4.  That was an after-the-fact 
rebranding, but still.  What you state below is the common and accepted 
usage.

             -Dave

On 11/18/21 12:53 PM, August Treubig wrote:
> SunOS is BSD,
> Solaris is System V.
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> Aug Treubig
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> Sent from my iPad
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>> On Nov 18, 2021, at 11:35 AM, Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> wrote:
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>> On 18/11/21 17:20, Dave McGuire wrote:
>>>> On 11/18/21 12:12 PM, Thomas DeBellis wrote:
>>>> They do it _today_.
>>>
>>>    Well, since the last release of SunOS (not Solaris) was in 1994, and the last release of Ultrix was in 1995..
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>> It's still SunOS. Solaris is a different thing. Thanks marketing twats!
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>>>> I think you can get burnt whether it's a bunch of academics eternally discussing purity in committees or a couple of kids just picking something.
>>>
>>>    Very true.  The only way to truly protect yourself is to have the source code and revert any poor decisions that they make.  Oh, wait, we can do that!
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>> So I've fallen into watching old Bryan Cantrill interviews. His rants on this are FANTASTIC.
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>> -brian
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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA