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Jnc: avoid redir

2023-10-21T17:34:46Z

avoid redir

Jnc: corral a few of the external links

2021-03-02T13:32:01Z

corral a few of the external links

Alec v at 08:31, 13 May 2019

2019-05-13T08:31:33Z

Alec v at 09:27, 6 May 2019

2019-05-06T09:27:57Z

Alec v: /* Sys V R3 on AT&T 3B2 */

2019-05-06T08:40:48Z

‎Sys V R3 on AT&T 3B2

Alec v at 08:23, 6 May 2019

2019-05-06T08:23:46Z

ForOldHack: /* Documentation */ added a souce code link for 3b2

2019-05-03T20:11:30Z

‎Documentation: added a souce code link for 3b2

Alec v at 19:35, 26 April 2019

2019-04-26T19:35:20Z

Alec v: /* Everex ESIX */

2019-04-24T09:24:12Z

‎Everex ESIX

Alec v at 09:10, 24 April 2019

2019-04-24T09:10:34Z

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 * Static shared [[library|libraries]], early implementation with ''mkshlib'' and COFF
 * ID (Installable [[Driver]]s) subsystem (actually, kernel re-linking from the set of object files)
-* [[Xenix]] compatibility on i386 (and early [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Binary_Compatibility_Standard iBCS] compatibility)
+* [[XENIX]] compatibility on i386 (and early [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Binary_Compatibility_Standard iBCS] compatibility)
 == Sys V R3 on AT&T 3B2 ==

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-Unix System V, Release 3 was released in 1987. The final version was Release 3.2 in 1988.
+'''Unix System V, Release 3''' was released in 1987. The final version was Release 3.2 in 1988.
 SVR3 included:
 * STREAMS
-* Transport Layer Interface (TLI) network API (TCP/IP, ''sockets'', NFS and BSD network tools were added by dictributors)
+* Transport Layer Interface (TLI) network API ([[TCP/IP]], ''sockets'', NFS and BSD network tools were added by dictributors)
 * Remote File System (RFS)
-* File System Switch (FSS) virtual file system mechanism
+* File System Switch (FSS) virtual [[file system]] mechanism
 * 2K file system (optionally)
-* Static shared libraries, early implementation with ''mkshlib'' and COFF
+* Static shared [[library|libraries]], early implementation with ''mkshlib'' and COFF
-* ID (Installable Drivers) subsystem (actually, kernel re-linking from the set of object files)
+* ID (Installable [[Driver]]s) subsystem (actually, kernel re-linking from the set of object files)
 * [[Xenix]] compatibility on i386 (and early [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Binary_Compatibility_Standard iBCS] compatibility)
 == Sys V R3 on AT&T 3B2 ==
-[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3B_series_computers#3B2 AT&T 3B2] computer was a "porting base" for the Release 3. Thanks to Seth J. Morabito an [https://loomcom.com/3b2/emulator.html AT&T 3B2/400 Simulator] is now a part of [[SIMH]]. It can run "real" AT&T UNIX System V Release 3 on simulator. Sourcecode is also avaialable (but may be a subject to copyright).
+The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3B_series_computers#3B2 AT&T 3B2] computer was a "porting base" for the Release 3. Thanks to Seth J. Morabito an [https://loomcom.com/3b2/emulator.html AT&T 3B2/400 Simulator] is now a part of [[SIMH]]. It can run "real" AT&T UNIX System V Release 3 on the simulator. Source code is also avaialable (but may be a subject to copyright).
 It includes full SGS for WE-32000 CPU.
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 See more at [https://loomcom.com/3b2/index.html The AT&T 3B2 Computer] archive.
 == Sys V R3 on i386 ==
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 Includes SGS package:
- C Software Development System 4.1.6 9/26/88
+* C Software Development System 4.1.6 9/26/88
 === Everex ESIX ===
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 === Interactive Systems Corporation 386/ix ===
-[[File:Interactive 32.png|thumb|200px|INTERACTIVE UNIX boot]]System V V/386 Release 3.2 made by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactive_Systems_Corporation Interactive Systems Corporation]
+[[File:Interactive 32.png|thumb|200px|INTERACTIVE UNIX boot]]
 A [https://virtuallyfun.com/2010/02/09/fun-with-interactive-unix/ blog post] about this version.
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 Includes SGS package:
- C Software Development System 4.1.5 10/3/89
+* C Software Development System 4.1.5 10/3/89
-=== Microport Unix ===
+Microport's System V/386 3.2.2 made by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microport_(software) Microport]. Plain vanilla version, very close to AT&T 3.2 sources. No BSD extensions, no X Window. SGS and TCP/IP are not available (yet?).
 Available at archive.org: [https://archive.org/download/microport binaries] and [https://archive.org/download/MicroportSystemVDocumentation documentation]
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 === Wyse ===
-[[File:Wyseboot.png|thumb|200px|Wyse System V boot]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dell_Wyse Wyse] was a manufacturer of the terminals and multiport serial hardware. Also Wyse was a player on the Unix market. In 2011 an incomplete 5" diskette set [https://virtuallyfun.com/wordpress/2012/12/07/wyse-unix-lives-again-sort-of/ was found]. Later someone found a more complete distributive on a QIC cassete. In 2015 a [https://virtuallyfun.com/wordpress/2015/09/19/virtualization-challenge-ii/ challenge] to run it in emulator was organized. Finally Wyse Unix was [https://virtuallyfun.com/wordpress/2015/10/12/wyse-unix-virtualized/ virtualized] in 2015.
+[[File:Wyseboot.png|thumb|200px|Wyse System V boot]]
 Like Microport version it has an issues with emulated VGA and i386.
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 It includes a full SGS Package
- C Software Development System 4.1.5 3/31/88
+*C Software Development System 4.1.5 3/31/88
 Also it includes TCP/IP, BSD networking utilities and man pages set.
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 MIPS [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIPS_RISC/os RISC/os] was a System V Release 3 for MIPS architecture with BSD extensions.
-== Documentation ==
+== External links ==
 http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/att/unix/System_V_Release_3/
 == Source ==
 * [https://loomcom.com/3b2/source_code_provision.html AT&T Source Code Provision Install] for 3B2
-* [https://archive.org/details/ATTUNIXSystemVRelease4Version2 Core source code of System V.3 for 3B2 (which was the base platform for this version).]
+* [https://archive.org/details/ATTUNIXSystemVRelease4Version2 Core source code of System V.3 for 3B2] (which was the base platform for this version)
 {{Nav Unix}}
 [[Category: Unix OS's]]

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 See more at [https://loomcom.com/3b2/index.html The AT&T 3B2 Computer] archive.
-[http://www.textfiles.com/bitsavers/pdf/att/unix/System_V_386_Release_3.2/UNIX_System_V_386_Release_3.2_Release_Notes_1988.pdf UNIX System V 386 Release 3.2 Release Notes]
+[http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/att/unix/System_V_386_Release_3.2/ System V 386 Release 3.2] documentation at Bitsavers
 == Sys V R3 on i386 ==

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	There was an IBM [[AIX]] Version 3 (also known as AIX/6000), based on System V Release 3, for their POWER-based RS/6000 platform.		There was an IBM [[AIX]] Version 3 (also known as AIX/6000), based on System V Release 3, for their POWER-based RS/6000 platform.
		+
		+	== Sys V R3 on MIPS ==
		+
		+	MIPS [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIPS_RISC/os RISC/os] was a System V Release 3 for MIPS architecture with BSD extensions.

	== Documentation ==		== Documentation ==

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	See more at [https://loomcom.com/3b2/index.html The AT&T 3B2 Computer] archive.		See more at [https://loomcom.com/3b2/index.html The AT&T 3B2 Computer] archive.
		+
		+	[http://www.textfiles.com/bitsavers/pdf/att/unix/System_V_386_Release_3.2/UNIX_System_V_386_Release_3.2_Release_Notes_1988.pdf UNIX System V 386 Release 3.2 Release Notes]

	== Sys V R3 on i386 ==		== Sys V R3 on i386 ==

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 === Everex ESIX ===
-Everex ESIX overview: [https://www.tuhs.org/Usenet/comp.unix.i386/1989-October/002257.html Let's Talk ESIX]
+[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everex Everex] ESIX overview: [https://www.tuhs.org/Usenet/comp.unix.i386/1989-October/002257.html Let's Talk ESIX]
 === Interactive Systems Corporation 386/ix ===