Quickspecs Tru64 UNIX Operating System V5.1A
RETIRED: Retired products sold prior to the November 1, 2015 separation of Hewlett-Packard Company into Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company and HP Inc. may have older product names and model numbers that differ from current models. QuickSpecs Tru64 UNIX Operating System V5.1A Overview Introduction The Compaq Tru64 UNIX Operating System is a 64-bit advanced kernel architecture based on Carnegie-Mellon University's Mach V2.5 kernel design, with components from Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) 4.3 and 4.4, UNIX System V, and other sources. Tru64 UNIX is the Compaq Computer Corporation implementation of The Open Group's OSF/1 R1.0, R1.1, and R1.2 technology, and the Motif graphical user interface and programming environment. Tru64 UNIX provides symmetric multiprocessing (SMP), real-time support, and numerous features to assist application programmers in developing applications that use shared libraries, multithread support, and memory-mapped files. The full features of the X Window System, Version 11, Release 6.5 (X11R6.5) from The Open Group are supported. Tru64 UNIX complies with other standards and industry specifications, including major standards sponsored by The Open Group, POSIX, FIPS, and the System V Interface Definition (SVID). By providing support for SVID, Tru64 UNIX supports System V applications. The Tru64 UNIX Operating System is compatible with Berkeley 4.3 programming interfaces. DA - 11938 Worldwide — Version 1 — April 8, 2004 Page 1 RETIRED: Retired products sold prior to the November 1, 2015 separation of Hewlett-Packard Company into Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company and HP Inc. may have older product names and model numbers that differ from current models.
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