 rightthe 88open consortium was an industry standards group set up by motorola in 1988 to standardize unix systems on their motorola 88000 risc processor systems. the effort was largely a failure, at least in terms of attracting attention to the 88000 platform, and the group folded as soon as motorola turned their attention to the powerpc. ==standards== *object compatibility standard (ocs): an 88open standard for compilers and linkers. ==see also== *aim alliance  
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