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From: hdavies@kzin.mon.rnb.com (Hugh J.E. Davies)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,alt.folklore.computers
Subject: Re: On the Naming of UNIX Things
Date: 18 Nov 1996 10:20:24 GMT
Organization: Republic National Bank of New York
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In article <E0xHrt.Fr8@ranger.daytonoh.ncr.com>, Mike Czaplinski <mike.czaplinski@washingtondc.ncr.com> writes:
>peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) wrote:
>>

[Excellent spoof explaination of the origin of 'grep']

>
>Hmm....good form.....earnest delivery...
>
>Judges?

Technical merit: 5.7
Artistic Interpretation: 5.9

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Hugh J.E. Davies, AVP Unix Support, Newsmaster,
Republic National Bank, 30 Monument Street, London.
This is *NOT* an official publication of RNB.