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From: gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Dual Universes
Message-ID: <16032@smoke.brl.mil>
Date: 2 May 91 03:17:48 GMT
References: <richard.672629724@fafnir.la.locus.com> <1991Apr30.233337.6112@kithrup.COM> <3100@cirrusl.UUCP>
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In article <3100@cirrusl.UUCP> Rahul Dhesi <dhesi@cirrus.COM> writes:
-In <1991Apr30.233337.6112@kithrup.COM> sef@kithrup.COM (Sean Eric Fagan) writes:
->Better yet, let's start from scratch and do everything better.  Then write
->equivalent commands and compatible library functions.
-That's roughly what Berkeley did, while preserving Version 7
-compatibility.  Then AT&T came along...

Your summary of UNIX development history is radically wrong.