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From: Todd C. Miller <millert@xor.com>
Subject: Re: BSD demon?
Message-ID: <1993Aug19.033209.20801@colorado.edu>
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References: <CBxK5G.3KB@candle.uucp> <3887@bigfoot.first.gmd.de> <1993Aug18.082118.726@resonex.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1993 03:32:09 GMT
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From the keyboard of michael@resonex.com (Michael Bryan):
> Which obviously means that BSD is actually a satanic cult, and we
> should all shun it (and any variants) in favor of the One True Unix,
> the Almighty System V.  In fact, if you look hard enough, I'm certain
> you could find interpretations in the Book of Revelations that indicate
> that an evil pretender to the Unix throne shall arise, and sway many
> people away from the True Word of the Holy Unix....

Actually, on our way back from the Cincinati Usenix, we had a bunch of the
BSDi posters with the BSD daemon on them.  We had rolled them poorly and
they started coming apart so we started to re-roll them whilst waiting for
our flight home and overheard and interesting remark about satanists directed
out way :-)

True story,
	   todd
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                    Todd C. Miller          millert@Colorado.EDU