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From: gl8f@astsun7.astro.Virginia.EDU (Greg Lindahl)
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Subject: Re: UNIX vs. the world (again) (was: Compilation listing from Sun ...)
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Date: 21 Jun 91 21:16:11 GMT
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In article <26202@lanl.gov> jlg@cochiti.lanl.gov (Jim Giles) writes:

>.  Nor should anyone convince powerful political 
>   organizations that busses are the only type of vehicle that should
>   be allowed on the road (such as the NSF being hoodwinked into only
>   supporting software development on UNIX).

Gee, I never even realized that I, as a user of an NSF supercomputer
center, was hoodwinked into prefering Unix over CTSS by a powerful
political organization.

Thanks for pointing that out.