It's amazing (was: Re: [geeks] Re: linux is not unix)

Ken Hansen geeks at sunhelp.org
Wed Sep 5 22:13:27 CDT 2001


Remember how Coherent made such a splash ("Near"-Unix) for $100? That was a
great manual... ;^)

Ken

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter L. Wargo" <pwargo at basenji.com>
To: <geeks at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 10:54 PM
Subject: It's amazing (was: Re: [geeks] Re: linux is not unix)


> On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Reagen B . Ward wrote:
>
> > It's really not worthwhile, though.  Do you care if Solaris is branded
> > UNIX?  I don't.
>
> Neither do I, really.  What's funny is that when i went to college (back
> in the Sun-2 and Sun-3 days), we would've given our *eye teeth* to have a
> *NIX system of our own. (One of my friends installed MINIX on his 286 for
> a class, we thought it was bitchin')
>
> Now, we have so many choices available that we are jaded about it.  Wow.
>
> -Pete
>
>
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