Re: srs/s/umips.h

[Andreas Schwab]

"David Robinow" <address@hidden> writes:

> On 2/16/07, Richard Stallman <address@hidden> wrote:
>>     > It was the operating system of Mips machines, in the 80s I suppose,
>>     > before Mips was acquired by SGI.
>>
>>     Is that the same as RISC/os?  That would fit in the time frame.
>>
>> I don't think I would have called the file umips if the system
>> were called RISC/os.  So either they changed the name of the system
>> and a new file was contributed, or umips is some older system.
>
> For what it's worth, see   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIPS_OS

According to <http://www.tliquest.net/ryan/sgi/irix_versions.html> this is
the same as RISC/os, which was internally known as UMIPS.

Andreas.

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