Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!milton!ogicse!intelhf!ichips!iwarp.intel.com!csun!kithrup!sef From: sef@kithrup.COM (Sean Eric Fagan) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: AT&T "nth Edition" vs. "Release n" Message-ID: <1991Mar13.100647.7481@kithrup.COM> Date: 13 Mar 91 10:06:47 GMT References: <6798@idunno.Princeton.EDU> <20017@alice.att.com> Organization: Kithrup Enterprises, Ltd. Lines: 14 In article <20017@alice.att.com> andrew@alice.att.com (Andrew Hume) writes: >The commercial unix, System V, has various names >that look like 5.3.2, or Release 4.0 (== 5.4.0). Except that I've seen people from the commercial side of AT&T complain loudly about calling System V Release X.Y "5.X.Y." Apparantly, they want people to use the trademarked name for lots of legal reasons I don't understand too well. -- Sean Eric Fagan | "I made the universe, but please don't blame me for it; sef@kithrup.COM | I had a bellyache at the time." -----------------+ -- The Turtle (Stephen King, _It_) Any opinions expressed are my own, and generally unpopular with others.