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PC-UX

PC-UX was a discontinued NEC port of UNIX System III for their APC III 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.

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PC-UX
DeveloperNEC
OS familyUnix
Working stateDiscontinued
Supported platformsAPC III, PC-9801

PC-UX was a discontinued NEC port of UNIX System III1 for their APC III2 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

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  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2014-02-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Creative Computing, Volume 11 Number 02 (February 1985), [1], page 62