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by zeruch 161 days ago
Xenix was worse, but only a little. Both it and HPUS were atrocities.
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Still good enough to learn UNIX, that was my introduction back in 1993.

The system was still expensive enough that we had a single tower for the whole class, we would take turns into the system, having prepared our samples on MS-DOS using Turbo C, with mocks for the UNIX system calls and conditional makefiles.