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From: Edgar Der-Danieliantz <edd@aic.net>
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Subject: Re: UNIX System
To: grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey)
Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 12:55:54 +0400 (AMST)
Cc: edd@aic.net, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
In-Reply-To: <199605150646.IAA06695@allegro.lemis.de> from "Greg Lehey" at May 15, 96 08:46:52 am
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> There are at least two points here:
> 
> 1.  My question wasn't "is there any such thing as Berkeley UNIX", but
>     whether it could be used as a trademark independently of UNIX.
> 2.  Berkeley UNIX (which, as other correspondents have observed, does
>     have a precedent) predates System V by quite some time.  According
>     to the original daemon book, System V was first announced/released
>     in 1983.  1BSD was released in 1977.
> 
> Greg
> 

I'm giving up :)!

-edd



                                             edgar der-danieliantz
                                                        edd@aic.am