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Venix 86 2.x

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edited September 2022 in Product Comments
imageVenix 86 2.x

First unveiled in 1983 as Venix/86 for 8088/8086 CPUs, Venix is a compact lightweight multi-user multi-tasking operating system for IBM PC compatible computers. It was created by VenturCom and published through Unisource. Venix is notable for being the first available adaptation of UNIX for IBM PCs, beating IBM to the UNIX market. It was initially based off of UNIX Version 7.

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  • MissileboiMissileboi
    Note: The "BACKUPx.img" files in Venix/86 2.1 are actually installation images. Not "backup" disks.
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