[rescue] Hark, something from the depths of the storage closet!

Francisco Javier Mesa-Martinez lefa at ucsc.edu
Sat May 17 18:24:42 CDT 2003


On Sat, 17 May 2003, Michael Schiller wrote:

>
> I don't know about coherent, but Sun did buy Interactive Unix, if
> that's what you're thinking about. I had a SunSoft release of
> Interactive, as well as the the version right before it which wasn't
> from Sun (but I don't remember the name of the company name on those
> floppies)

Yeah that sounds about right. Thanks! It was one of them x86 unixen
from the early nineties :).... I guess coherent did go out of business
without a trace.

Did SUN use interactive unix for something? Or they just wanted to buy and
kill a possible competitor for solaris x86 in the market place?



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