[Gllug] HP Compaq?
David Damerell
damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Thu Sep 6 13:14:08 UTC 2001
On Thursday, 6 Sep 2001, Bruce Richardson wrote:
>On 9/6/01, 10:49:11 AM, David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk>
>>People these days use 'Unix' to mean a Unix-like OS.
>Which they do in a very understandable yet legally liable way. I always
>make the distinction between being Unix and being Unix-like as there are
>so many valid reasons for remaining aware of the point.
I'll ask it again; _do_ you call your hoover a hoover?
[But, if you want to have the terminology this way, fine. Amend my
original statement to 'OS/390 is not a Unix-like OS'.]
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David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> flcl?
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