[aklug] Re: Apollo Workstation

On Sat, 2 Jul 2011, Christopher Howard wrote:

> Negative. I ran across a reference to the brand in an old programming
> book (1992). The book mentioned that there were Haskell implementations
> available for "Sun 3, Sun 4, and Apollo computers". Was curious about a
> computer brand I had not heard about before. Wikipedia says it had its
> own proprietary operating system (Aegis) "because of the excessive cost
> of single CPU Unix licenses at the time", and that the OS had a
> networking system that was fairly user-friendly for that period. Just
> curious if any of you all had any personal experiences to share.

Ah, I don't know about that, but looking at that looks like HP bought the
company and integrated them into their HP-UX line of workstations. Those
are the only ones I'm familiar with.

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Received on Sat Jul 2 23:23:49 2011