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From: nowakp@hfsi.hfsi.com (Paul Nowak)
Subject: Re: Car radios; was: Re: Retro-Computing!
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Date: Wed, 19 Apr 1995 19:49:49 GMT
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mcovingt@ai.uga.edu (Michael Covington) writes:

>A.R. Duell (ard12@eng.cam.ac.uk) wrote:

[radio chatter deleted]

>BTW, getting back to the subject, I think SunOS 4.1 is a good example of an
>operating system that users have forced the vendor to stick with, for
>reliability.  Didn't they have to introduce a SunOS 4.1.5 for users who
>won't "upgrade" to Solaris (SunOS 5)?

CP-5 was another. How did Honeywell manage to accumulate so much good stuff
only to let it languish? Maybe there *is* something to those old carburetor
urban legends. -=-Paul(N)


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>< Michael A. Covington, Assc Rsch Scientist, Artificial Intelligence Center >
>< The University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-7415 USA  mcovingt@ai.uga.edu >
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