IBM announces UNIX for VM

[David Canzi]

In article <954 at watdcsu.UUCP> herbie at watdcsu.UUCP (Herb Chong [DCS]) writes:
>announced today by IBM (among other things).  this is para-phrased
>from the announcement newsletter.  what, if any, impact will this
>have on the future of Unix and it's direction for development?
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>[IBM has] also announced IX/370 to satisfy a growing requirement
>for UNIX function on IBM systems.  IX/370 is based on UNIX System
>V Release 2 and provides consistent function across IBM's
>System/370 processor range.

If past experience is any indication, IBM's magic touch will turn gold
into lead, and herds of people will rush to buy it.
-- 
	David Canzi

"But lo! men have become the tools of their tools." -- Henry David Thoreau