Xref: utzoo alt.folklore.computers:7787 comp.misc:10811 Path: utzoo!utgpu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!emory!audfax!arnold From: arnold@audiofax.com (Arnold Robbins) Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,comp.misc Subject: One True Unix (was Re: Jargon File Editorial Philosophy) Message-ID: <309@audfax.audiofax.com> Date: 7 Dec 90 18:38:01 GMT References: <1Yh2D8#44K9D41f8QQk5qw1fx64Q7TX=eric@snark.thyrsus.com> <2776@cirrusl.UUCP> Followup-To: alt.folklore.computers Organization: AudioFAX, Inc., Atlanta Georgia Lines: 15 In article <2776@cirrusl.UUCP> dhesi%cirrusl@oliveb.ATC.olivetti.com (Rahul Dhesi) writes: > The *thing* >called UNIX ran on PDP-11s and is not in use any more.) I would disagree with that. I own a set of the Unix Time Sharing System Programmer's Manuals, 10th Edition. The *thing* called UNIX is alive and well in its original home at Murray Hill. Alas, it only runs on vaxen, and woe to us, it'll never see the light of day outside of AT&T and perhaps a few universities. Ah well. It's time the world moved on to something like Amoeba, anyway. -- Arnold Robbins AudioFAX, Inc. | Laundry increases 2000 Powers Ferry Road, #200 / Marietta, GA. 30067 | exponentially in the INTERNET: arnold@audiofax.com Phone: +1 404 933 7612 | number of children. UUCP: emory!audfax!arnold Fax-box: +1 404 618 4581 | -- Miriam Robbins