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-[Xenix] was a form
of [UNIX] sold by [MicrosoftCorperation
] and
later [SCO] in the period 1979-1985.
+[Xenix] was a version
of [UNIX] sold by [MicrosoftCorporation
], although they
later sold all the rights to it to
[SCO]. It was around
in the period 1979-1985.
+
+Part of the sales agreement was that Microsoft would not compete against SCO in the Unix market, meaning Microsoft probably aren't allowed to distribute their own version of a unix-like [OS], even if they wanted to
.