[TUHS] AOS and IBM/RT [Re: Amdahl UTS, AIX/370, AIX/ESA

Dan Cross crossd at gmail.com
Fri Nov 22 03:36:43 AEST 2019


On Thu, Nov 21, 2019, 12:34 PM Charles H Sauer <sauer at technologists.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On 11/21/2019 7:07 AM, Brad Spencer wrote:
>
> > ... I remember it being
> > pretty stock 4.3BSD with NFS and minus YP/NIS.
>
> I'm puzzled about the "minus YP/NIS". I negotiated the IBM NFS license
> on behalf of AIX, but was inclusive of the rest of the company, so I
> think ACIS put NFS into AOS under the auspices of that license. I
> remember discussing with the Palo Alto ACIS folks at the time.
>
> I only had AOS at home, without Ethernet, so wouldn't have tried to use
> NFS or YP. But I would have thought that ACIS would have included YP.
>

AOS definitely had NIS/YP. I remember it quite distinctly.

        - Dan C.
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