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{{Infobox OS  
 
{{Infobox OS  
| image = UnixWare 7.1.1 login.jpg
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| image = UnixWare 7.1.1 login.png
| caption = Logging into a UnixWare 7.1.1 system
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| caption = Logging into a UnixWare 7.1.3 system
 
| name = UnixWare
 
| name = UnixWare
| creator = Novell & SCO
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| creator = Univel, Novell & SCO
 
| current version = 7.1.4  
 
| current version = 7.1.4  
 
| year introduced = 1992
 
| year introduced = 1992
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| architecture = [[IBM-PC]] theoretically portable
 
| architecture = [[IBM-PC]] theoretically portable
 
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'''UnixWare''' was used in all kinds of call centre applications with the AT&T g3 definity switch... I remember this thing running the voice mail appliances, and a few other things. UnixWare ran on [[x86]] computers. Unixware is a [[SYSV]] r4 derived OS.
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== Version 1 ==
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Unixware started out as a Univel/USL product, 1.0 was primarily setup to integrate in [[Netware]] environments, I recall [[TCP/IP]] being optional!
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== Version 2 ==
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Versions 2 included multiprocessor support, and then was purchased by By SCO who released 3 updates for version 2.
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=== Novell UnixWare 2.0 ===
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* Virtual PC: 86C764 Trio64 chipset supports 64K colours and maximum resolution 1280x1024.
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=== SCO UnixWare 2.1.2 ===
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* Update to 2.1.3
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* Update to 2.1.4
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== Version 7 ==
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This version removed support for legacy Xenix binaries to cut out the Microsoft royalty.
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* Virtual PC: 86C764 Trio64 chipset supports 64K colours and maximum resolution 1280x1024.
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=== UnixWare 7.0 ===
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* [ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/rs700/ Release Supplement] Mar.1998 (FTP)
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* [ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/update701/ Update to 7.0.1] Sep.1998 (FTP)
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=== UnixWare 7.0.1 ===
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Needs [[boot]] [[floppy]].
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=== SCO UnixWare 7.1.0 ===
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=== SCO UnixWare 7.1.1 ===
  
 
[[Image:UnixWare 7.1.1 box.jpg|200px|right|UnixWare 7.1.1 box]]
 
[[Image:UnixWare 7.1.1 box.jpg|200px|right|UnixWare 7.1.1 box]]
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Latest Maintenance Pack: MP5
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* [ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/uw711pk/ Unixware 7.1.1 MP5] Dec. 2004 (FTP)
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=== Caldera OpenUnix 8 (7.1.2) ===
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Integrates Linux Kernel Personality (LKP).
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=== SCO UnixWare 7.1.3 ===
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Runs with Virtual PC.
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* [http://sco.com/products/unixware713/ SCO UnixWare 7.1.3] Product
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=== SCO UnixWare 7.1.4 ===
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Runs with Virtual PC.
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* [http://sco.com/products/unixware714/ SCO UnixWare 7.1.4] Product
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* [http://sco.com/support/update/download/product.php?pfid=1&prid=6 UnixWare 7.1.4 Supplements]
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* [http://sco.com/support/update/download/release.php?rid=346 ISO Image CD1] Updated 2008
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{{Nav Unix}}
  
I've seen UnixWare used in all kinds of call centre applications with the AT&T g3 definity switch... I remember this thing running the voice mail appliances, and a few other things.  UnixWare ran on x86 computers.
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[[Category: Unix-based OS's]]

Latest revision as of 21:15, 21 October 2018


UnixWare
UnixWare 7.1.1 login.png
Logging into a UnixWare 7.1.3 system
Type: Multitasking, multiuser
Creator: Univel, Novell & SCO
Architecture: IBM-PC theoretically portable
This Version: 7.1.4
Date Released: 1992


UnixWare was used in all kinds of call centre applications with the AT&T g3 definity switch... I remember this thing running the voice mail appliances, and a few other things. UnixWare ran on x86 computers. Unixware is a SYSV r4 derived OS.

Version 1

Unixware started out as a Univel/USL product, 1.0 was primarily setup to integrate in Netware environments, I recall TCP/IP being optional!

Version 2

Versions 2 included multiprocessor support, and then was purchased by By SCO who released 3 updates for version 2.

Novell UnixWare 2.0

  • Virtual PC: 86C764 Trio64 chipset supports 64K colours and maximum resolution 1280x1024.

SCO UnixWare 2.1.2

  • Update to 2.1.3
  • Update to 2.1.4

Version 7

This version removed support for legacy Xenix binaries to cut out the Microsoft royalty.

  • Virtual PC: 86C764 Trio64 chipset supports 64K colours and maximum resolution 1280x1024.

UnixWare 7.0

UnixWare 7.0.1

Needs boot floppy.

SCO UnixWare 7.1.0

SCO UnixWare 7.1.1

UnixWare 7.1.1 box

Latest Maintenance Pack: MP5

Caldera OpenUnix 8 (7.1.2)

Integrates Linux Kernel Personality (LKP).

SCO UnixWare 7.1.3

Runs with Virtual PC.

SCO UnixWare 7.1.4

Runs with Virtual PC.