Software:PC-UX

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PC-UX
DeveloperNEC
OS familyUnix
Working stateDiscontinued
PlatformsAPC III, PC-9801

PC-UX was a discontinued NEC port of UNIX System III[1] for their APC III[2] and PC-9801 personal computer. PC-UX possessed extensive graphics capabilities at the time of its release. PC-UX and MS-DOS could reside on the same hard drive, with PC-UX containing transfer utilities that allowed for file transfers to MS-DOS.

In 1985, the suggested retail price for PC-UX on APC III was $700.[2]

NEC's subsequent port of UNIX System V was called PC-UX/V.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Archived copy". http://www006.upp.so-net.ne.jp/tati/docs/48summary.txt. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Creative Computing, Volume 11 Number 02 (February 1985), [1], page 62