[ale] (OT) Fate of SCO

[ale at pcartwright.com (Paul Cartwright)]

On 4/8/2011 11:00 AM, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> In its day I made my living on SCO UNIX and rather liked it.   I
> disagree with the comment about it only being used for cash registers.
> We had over 2000 sites that were running it as their central systems.
> One thing I liked about SCO then was that they were hardware agnostic
> (other than requiring x86 based stuff).   Most other UNIX flavors at the
> time required you to run on their hardware.
when I worked for AT&T, we had a platform that ran UNIXWARE ( SCO?) for
our IVR systems. I think now it runs on Solaris, migrated off of Intel
platform a few years ago.


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Paul Cartwright