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Getting AIX 5.3 or 6.1 for home use?

  • 1.  Getting AIX 5.3 or 6.1 for home use?

    Posted Wed December 12, 2007 05:31 PM

    Originally posted by: SystemAdmin


    How does one go about getting a legitimate copy of AIX (5.3 or 6.1) for home use (learning purposes)? I just bought a used PowerPC 970 workstation on eBay. Years ago, I bought AIX 4.3.3 directly from IBM for something like $50. What's the procedure these days?

    Many thanks!


  • 2.  Re: Getting AIX 5.3 or 6.1 for home use?

    Posted Thu December 13, 2007 03:49 AM

    Originally posted by: SystemAdmin


    I believe you do not have other choice except buying it from IBM. It does not have any cheap learning edition also.