From: utzoo!watmath!watarts!bernie
Newsgroups: net.followup
Title: Re: What does UNIX stand for?
Article-I.D.: watarts.1790
Posted: Tue Apr 26 17:04:07 1983
Received: Wed Apr 27 01:00:42 1983
Reply-To: bernie@watarts.uucp (Bernie Roehl)
References: ihuxf.331

I assume "Unix" was originally a parody of sorts on the name "Multics";
the "mult" (many) and "uni" (one) prefixes suggest this.
				--Bernie Roehl
				...decvax!watmath!watarts!bernie