Date: 18 Oct 2001 15:30:44 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: www/en index.xsl Message-ID: <xzpk7xtdqij.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: <27338.1003402476@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> References: <27338.1003402476@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>
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Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> writes: > What's the difference between UNIX and Unix? Recently, a sweeping > change was made to the Handbook, in which all appearances of UNIX were > converted to Unix. "UNIX" is a common misspelling of "Unix" caused by the fact that the word "Unix" was consistently typeset in a small-caps font in one of the early papers that described it. "Unix" is a (registered?) trademark of the Open Group, so we can't call FreeBSD that unless we pay them lots of $$. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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