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Subject: Re: Origin of the name grep
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Date: Fri, 31-Aug-84 11:51:40 EDT
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Posted: Fri Aug 31 11:51:40 1984
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GREP can be found in many information sources. One of
those is:
         "A USERS GUIDE TO THE UNIX SYSTEM"
          (by Rebecca Thomas & Jean Yates)
 
GREP, short for Globally find Regular Expressions and Print
                G             R       E               P