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From: rbj@dsys.ncsl.nist.gov (Root Boy Jim)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: The Names of the Beast (contd)
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Date: 4 Aug 89 22:59:52 GMT
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? From: Scott Bradner <sob@harvisr.harvard.edu>

? Well, here is the result of my request for the the 10,000 names of
? UNIX.  What we have here is a list of the names of software that
? is, tries to be, wishes it were, pretends to be, or looks a bit like UNIX.

? Scott
? sob@harvard.harvard.edu

Yeah, but how about all the fantasy versions that never were?
I'll start the list:

tunics		Roman version
Munichs		German version
lunix		Neil Armstrong was the first user
TomMix		old radio version
atomics		has its own reactor for a UPS
StevieNicks	used in the music industry
Nogoodniks	Russian version
Refuseniks	Russion user group
BigBlunix	IBM's version
Mannix		for detective agencys
Phoenix		system that crashes and reboots every day
punix		small version for micros
runix		magical version
Soonix		Okie version
zoonix		for the animals

	Root Boy Jim
	Have GNU, Will Travel.