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rbanffy
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So what is the deal with A/UX anyways?
> Aegis was inspired by MULTICS, not Unix, and was definitely a better system. They were demand-paging across the network in the early '80s.
I’d love to see one of those operating. We have lost so many great ideas we seem to never revisit…
ncmncm
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Another was a read() system call that would copy into a caller-supplied buffer if it had to, but would normally just return a pointer into its buffer cache.
ncmncm
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I know somebody who has some. You sort of need more than one so the token has somewhere to go.
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I’d love to see one of those operating. We have lost so many great ideas we seem to never revisit…