Re: Free UNIX for non-commerical use.

From: Dr. David Kirkby (drkirkby_at_ntlworld.com)
Date: 07/28/03 

Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 23:28:36 +0100

Bob Hoekstra wrote:

> OK, let's run down the major Unix variants in no partcular order and see what tey run on
> (please correct me if there are any mistakes):
>
> SunOS: SPARC, SPARC64 and x86 (limited support) (Motorola 68k VME for SunOS 3)
> Irix: big-endian MIPS
> HP-UX: PA-RISC and x86 (IA-64 subset only)
> Dynix: x86 (only Sequent hardware)
> AIX: Power and PowerPC (s390?)
> Mac OSX:
> PowerPC
> Tru64 (incl Dec Unix, OSF/1, etc):
> Alpha and little-endian MIPS
> AUX: No longer available. We _can_ forget this one.
> BSD (incl OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD):
> Alpha, HP300, PA-RISC, x86 & IA64, Motorola 68k (incl VME, HP300, Amiga & Atari),
> PowerPC (Apple, BeBox), SPARC, SPARC64, VAX, ARM & StrongARM, Amiga (m68k & ppc),
> Hitachi SuperH: SH3 (dreamcast!), SH4, SH5

Don't forget the Sony Playstation 2, and all the other systems that
NetBSD runs on! 

-- 
Dr. David Kirkby,
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Department of Medical Physics,
University College London,
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