William Stein wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Dr. David
> Kirkby<david.kir...@onetel.net> wrote:
>> William Stein wrote:
>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>      Simon
>>>> Unix is tricky, as Solaris works, on some machines, but is not fully
>>>> supported. (To be precise about this, one needs a definition of 'support').
>>> Sage works on OS X, and OS X has been officially certified to be "UNIX".
>> There is a separate column for OS X, so I assume the 'Unix' bit means
>> some unix other than OS X  -i.e. Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, tru64, SCO, etc.
>> I've not looked around to find out exactly what is meant there I must
>> admit.
> 
> I think they must have been referring to one of these UNIX boxes that
> were in the hallway at the Sage Days 16 conference in Barcelona:
> 
> http://wstein.org/pics/new/20090627-barcelona_sage_days16/.html/IMG_2796.html
> 
> Unfortunately, we couldn't get Sage to run on it...
> 


Lol!

Jaap


> William
> 
>>> http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2007/08/mac-os-x-leopard-receives-unix-03-certification.ars
>>>
>>>> I think on Wikipedia, the 'ports' sections indicates if it runs
>>>> natively, so Windows should remain a 'no'. There is no harm though it
>>>> adding a footnote and a link to some details about using VMware.
>>> Sounds good.
>>>
>>> William
>>
>>
>>
> 
> 
> 


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