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Unixes on Simulators

from		release	machine	simulator	license	setup
Bell Labs	V1	1971	PDP-11	simh	Caldera	easy
	V6	1975	PDP-11			easy
	32V	1979	VAX
UC Berkeley	4.2BSD	1983			Caldera / BSD
	4.3BSD-Reno	1990
	4.4BSD	1993	hp300/SPARC/pmax	tme		hard
	2.11BSD	1992	PDP-11	simh		easy
Sun Micro.	SunOS 4.1	1990	m680x0/SPARC	tme/qemu	(commercial)
	Solaris 7	1998	SPARC/x86	(tme)/qemu	(commercial)
	OpenSolaris	2008	SPARCv9/x64	(tme)/(qemu)	CDDL

V8-10 Mach Sprite Spring Amoeba Plan9 Minix

Caution!

Old systems have security issues. and some system cannot be set time correctly, as Y2K problem there. USE THEM AT YOUR OWN RISC^HK.

Software Kits -- Many many OSes run on it.

I use 4.0.0 20170406 installed by pkgsrc

3.9-0 without fix seems to have problems in VAX emulation.

The Machine Emulator -- Sun2/Sun3/SPARCstation2/Ultra1