Interix to Support 64-Bit UNIX and Linux Standard on Windows 2000 -- NT 5.0 -- for Intel 64-Bit Processors | Linux Today

Interix to Support 64-Bit UNIX and Linux Standard on Windows 2000 — NT 5.0 — for Intel 64-Bit Processors

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 2, 1999

“Softway Systems, Inc. today revealed plans for Interix(TM) to
fully support 64-bit UNIX Applications on Windows 2000(TM) (NT
5.0).”

“We believe that a single standard for 64-bit UNIX systems
across all platforms is compelling for customers,” said Doug
Miller, CEO of Softway Systems Inc. “Large corporations have
invested billions of dollars in UNIX system applications. With
Interix/64, customers will be able to run their UNIX and Linux
applications on any platform they choose — including Windows
2000!”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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