Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 08:37:24 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Studded <Studded@dal.net>, Dennis Reiter <mcneills@inw.net> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: UNIX 96 (was: Internet Exploder inseparable from Windows?) Message-ID: <19980514083724.E3535@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <355A0F1A.30F33317@dal.net>; from Studded on Wed, May 13, 1998 at 02:22:34PM -0700 References: <000c01bd7e99$05a4bba0$0200a8c0@Dell> <355A0F1A.30F33317@dal.net>
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On Wed, 13 May 1998 at 14:22:34 -0700, Studded wrote: > Dennis Reiter wrote: >> >> You mean Microsoft hasn't claimed "Unix" as it's own and >> changed it's meaning? > > Actually I heard from a reliable source that MS sought and received > "unix" certification for NT from whichever group owns the trademark this > week. It's been that way for a long time. UNIX 95%. Trick question: which of these operating systems may *not* be called UNIX 95%? FreeBSD IBM OS/390 (formerly MVS) Microsoft Windows NT System V Hint: only one of them may not. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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