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From: nickel@prz.tu-berlin.de (Juergen Nickelsen)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Is *BSD Unix? (was: Re: Is FreeBSD free?)
Date: 11 Dec 1994 02:16:54 GMT
Organization: Technical University of Berlin, Germany.
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In-reply-to: peter@bonkers.taronga.com's message of Thu, 8 Dec 1994 20:59:49 GMT

In article <D0IFnp.33F@bonkers.taronga.com> peter@bonkers.taronga.com
(Peter da Silva) writes:

> In article <1994Dec8.084044.2820@durie.wanganui.gen.nz>,
> Liam Greenwood <liam@durie.wanganui.gen.nz> wrote:
> >Peter da Silva (peter@bonkers.taronga.com) wrote:
> >> Real UNIX is whatever Dennis Ritchie has on his desk.
[...]
> >No, no, no... Real UNIX is what Ken Thompson has [...]
> 
> Yeh yeh yeh, I know I shoulda said Ken Thompson. BUT Ken doesn't
> read news, and DMR does. And occasionally responds to things like
> this.  <grin>

Does he use the Larry Wall / Kibo approach?
 :-)

-- 
Juergen Nickelsen