RE: The OMG/Microsoft battle gets a little personal

Simon North (north@Synopsys.COM)
Wed, 4 Feb 1998 16:28:45 +0001


On Tue, 3 Feb 1998, Joe Barrera wrote:

> I'm curious... how many UNIXes should one support if one wants to
> deliver on cross-platform compatibility?

I can only really speak for the EDA industry, but the Unixes that
Synopsys tools generally support are:

- HP-UX
- SunOS 4_n
- Solaris
- AIX

Linux doesn't get a look-in I'm afraid, but NT is coming up fast.

Simon North

P.S. Just in case, if I was expressing the opinions of Synopsys I
think I'd get paid a lot more than I do now.