Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!auspex!guy
From: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Why do so many "great" people dislike X?
Message-ID: <4027@auspex.auspex.com>
Date: 5 Sep 90 19:00:42 GMT
References: <11813@chaph.usc.edu> <4844@mitech.com>
Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara
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>> Bill Joy
>crashme 100 10 200
>(see comp.lang.c in sun os 4.0.3 *or* 4.1)

What does that have to do with anything?  There are a number of machines
(both RISC and CISC) that said program crashes; its existence hardly
serves as any sort of useful response to any of Bill Joy's anti-X
statements.

>> Dennis Ritchie
>Quite possibly the 'MIT' keyword is the main problem here.
>X: Sun of Multics?

Excuse me?  One might as well wonder whether Dennis Ritchie is opposed to
putting cows on the roofs of buildings, as that was an MIT project as
well.  (Not an *official* project, but....)