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Date:      Thu, 17 Apr 1997 22:05:24 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Minor 2.2.1 install nit. 
Message-ID:  <2566.861339924@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 18 Apr 1997 03:37:13 %2B0200." <19970418033713.WU23710@uriah.heep.sax.de> 

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> As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> 
> > > used to that name already.  (You can, of course, also make symlinks to
> > > "sysadm", "scoadm", "smit", and "sam". :-)
> > 
> > *Thwap* :-)
> 
> Which operating system used "thwap" as the name of its administration
> tool? :-)

The lisp machine, of course.  So called because most of the
adminstrative operations required a thwap to system mode. :-)

					Jordan



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