From: utzoo!utcsrgv!utcsstat!ian
Newsgroups: net.followup
Title: re: what unix stands for.
Article-I.D.: utcsstat.603
Posted: Mon May  2 15:52:50 1983
Received: Mon May  2 18:46:46 1983

See the Ritchie paper alluded to in a previous article:

%A Dennis M. Ritchie
%T The Evolution of the UNIX Time-Sharing System
%B Proceedings of the Symposium on Language Design and Programming Methodology
%C Sydney
%D 10-11 September, 1979

Let's close this discussion. By now EVERYBODY knows where the
name came from. Don't worry, the discussion will be around again
in 6 months when some new people get on the net. For now, enough.

Ian Darwin, Toronto