[comp.os.minix] MINIX 1.3-PC and 1.1-ST availability

waltje@minixug.mugnet.org (Fred van Kempen) (11/15/90)

In article <8039@star.cs.vu.nl>, ast@cs.vu.nl (Andy Tanenbaum) wrote:
> PH will continue to stock 1.3 for the benefit of professors who want a
> version closer to the book.  They won't advertise this fact publicly,
> but their educational sales force will offer it to professors switching
> to the book (those already using the book probably already have 1.3).
I am doing this for the Benelux.

> To avoid confusion, I'm not against the 386.  It's just that right now my
> interest is in POSIXification.  In some ways the 386 is simpler than the
> 8088.  There is an ACK compiler for it, and I may well adopt it eventually.
> Give it a good testing in the meantime.
It is part of NLMUG Advanced MINIX 1.5.10 .

Fred.
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