[rescue] A/UX, was RE: Mac: is this an X client?

[ed at the7thbeer.com]

No, that was not hte WGS95.  That was something else ... name escapes me,
but models were 500 and 700.  It was a rather shortlived PPC 604-based
box set from Apple.


 -ed

On Sun, 20 Oct 2002 vance at neurotica.com wrote:

> 
> And you could run a customized version of AIX on it.
> 
> Peace...  Sridhar
> 
> On Sun, 20 Oct 2002 ed at the7thbeer.com wrote:
> 
> > Workgroup Server.  IIRC, a PM 9500 in a slightly different case and some
> > extra bits in terms of controller cards for SCSI.  Had one at the state
> > job I worked at for a number of years.  Stable little box and zippy too.
> > :)
> >
> > -ed
> >
> > On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, Sheldon T. Hall wrote:
> >
> > > "Steve Hatle" <shatle at nfldinet.com> sez
> > >
> > > > I do [have AU/X install media], and an SE/30 and an WGS95 running A/UX.
> > >
> > > What's a "WGS95"?
> > >
> > > > (And a Lisa running Xenix, if that's worth any geek points)
> > >
> > > Geek-point-wise, I'd say that's right up there!
> > >
> > > When I was with Microstuf ('84-'90) the boss got a Lisa, since it was what
> > > you used as a Mac development platform, and he has visions of porting
> > > Crosstalk XVI to the Mac.  Before we ever got rolling on anything much with
> > > it, Apple sent us an "update kit" which included about everything in it
> > > except for the case and the HD.  After it was installed, the Lisa would do
> > > nothing except display a message that said "Lisa is experiencing technical
> > > difficulties."  No amount of phone calls to Apple provided a solution, or
> > > even any interest in helping us.
> > >
> > > The last time I saw the Lisa, it was flying in a low arc into a dumpster.
> > >
> > > -Shel
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