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To: Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>
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Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 12:44:50 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> OSx5.1 (ye olde syvr3/4.2bsd mix) from Pyramid nhad a "conditional"
> symbolic link (if I remember right) worked something like this:

Yeah, and you also had this stupid "universe" command for
selecting the symlink value and you could only have a predefined
# of universes.  No thanks, I wanted something a little more general. :-)

					Jordan