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From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: (no subject)
Date: 19 Jun 1997 08:20:59 GMT
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Chris Gray <grayc@se.bel.alcatel.be> wrote:

>    We do not understand!
>    What is UNIX?
> 
> From http://www.rdg.opengroup.org/unix/trademark.html
> <<
>             UNIX® is a registered trademark of The Open Group. 

But of course, if you were asking about Unix (not in CAPS), this might
be a different thing then. :-)

But i'm afraid, a little too much to explain in Usenet.  Read Peter H.
Salus's ``A Quarter Century of UNIX'' for a historical overview, or
any good Unix book you could find in your bookstore.

-- 
J"org Wunsch					       Unix support engineer
joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de       http://www.interface-business.de/~j