[TUHS] Interactive Systems (was Pcc for 386)

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Fri Jul 12 12:52:19 AEST 2019


On Thu, Jul 11, 2019, 4:31 PM Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 11 Jul 2019, ron at ronnatalie.com wrote:
>
> > Interactive Systems.   Now there’s a name I’ve not heard in many a
> > year.  Heinz Lycklama went there.
>
> A blast from the past indeed.
>
> > The did a couple of things, a straight UNIX port to various things
> > (PDP-11, 386) and also there “UNIX running under VMS” product.
>
> Which model of the PDP-11?  I did ports of V6.5 (as I called it) to the
> 11/34, 11/23, and 11/60, all of which had their oddities.
>
> And that wouldn't be Eunice, would it?  Or was that purely a DEC product?
>

Eunice came from Stanford and was sold by the Wollongong group, both as a
standalone thing, or as the TCP/IP subset... I'm unsure if others licensed
it or not (TGV did the TCP part, iirc, but enhanced it way more than TWG
did).

Warner

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