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Date:      Sat, 15 Nov 2003 15:28:04 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: C/C++
Message-ID:  <3FB6B684.F26515FB@mindspring.com>
References:  <20031114044623.C119838124@mail.blarg.net> <x64qx6vequ.qx6@mail.comcast.net> <xzpu1551oo2.fsf@dwp.des.no>

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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote:
> underway@comcast.net (Gary W. Swearingen) writes:
> > You'll find plenty of people that want to break UNIX traditions while=

> > you're studying there in the Paul Allen Center, the large new CS
> > building mostly funded by him and the Gates and MSFT.  You'll probabl=
y
> > even see many of them write "Unix" instead of the traditional "UNIX".=

> =

> "Unix" is the correct spelling.  "UNIX" is a misunderstanding caused
> by the use of small caps in the title of an early paper on Unix.

Actually, it's "UNIX", if you are referring to the image trademark,
and [Uu][Nn][Ii][Xx] if you are referring to the wordmark (wordmarks
are case insensitive).

-- Terry



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