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From: morpheus@calweb.com (Steve Lamb)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Linux vs BSD
Date: 12 Feb 1997 13:13:03 GMT
Organization: We're organized?!
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On 11 Feb 1997 12:59:46 -0800, Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.portal.ca> in <<5dqmk2$oj2@cynic.portal.ca>> wrote:
>As long as the rest of the world calls Microsoft Windows an `operating
>system,' rather than an `operating system with a set of associated
>utilities' or whatever your shorter term is for that, you've lost
>this battle.

    And here I thought Microsoft Windows was an overinflated DOS Shell, go
fig!  ;)


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             Steve C. Lamb             | Opinions expressed by me are not my
    http://www.calweb.com/~morpheus    | employer's.  They hired me for my
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