Follow-up: oddball versions of Unix

Warren Toomey wkt at henry.cs.adfa.oz.au
Thu Mar 26 07:55:36 AEST 1998


In article by Chris Drake:
> >UNIX on a Microprocessor
> 
> I did use something called "Mini-Unix" on a PDP-11/10, which was a single-
> address space machine.  It worked, sort of, but had some problems - like,
> pipes were implemented as temporary files, so the shell broke things apart
> into individual sequential commands...  and printing with lpr generally
> froze the machine up.  There may have been later and better versions, though.
> (This was around 76/77, as I recall).

Yep, it's in the archive!

	Warren

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