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From: schwartz@roke.cse.psu.edu (Scott Schwartz)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: Where do we go from here?
Date: 23 Apr 1994 04:38:03 GMT
Organization: Penn State Comp Sci & Eng
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In-reply-to: tenser@zenos.physci.psu.edu's message of 22 Apr 1994 17:35:23 -0400

tenser@zenos.physci.psu.edu (Dan Cross) writes:
   Now that the UCB has stopped working on BSD, bell labs has
   discontinued work on the 10th edition research UNIX, and Novell has
   bought USL, who is going to keep UNIX alive?

Rob Pike says "Not only is unix dead, it's starting to smell bad".

(Dan, since you are at psu, drop by my office next week and I'll give
you a demo of Plan 9.)