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From: davis@blackmoor (Jonathan A. Davis)
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Subject: Re: I hope this wont ignite a major flame war, but Ive got to know!
Date: 26 Jul 1994 01:25:33 GMT
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:  > Except that the systems that make up gnu.ai.mit.edu are all BSDish
:  > in one way or another - AIX, HPUX, BSD, etc.

: AIX is BSDish?  Linux is more BSDish than AIX is. 

: Unless AIX has been seriously revamped in the last couple of years,
: that is...
: --
:    - David A. Holland          | "The right to be heard does not automatically
:      dholland@husc.harvard.edu |  include the right to be taken seriously."



After nearly 3 years of AIX system administration I'm *still* not sure what 
flavor of Unix it is. (the word "Unix" in this case is used very loosely)

;-)

Cheers,

-- 


-Jonathan

       _/    _/    _/_/_/  _/      _/ |            Jonathan A. Davis
      _/    _/  _/        _/ _/_/ _/  |     Network and Information Systems 
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  University of Southern Mississippi  |            davis@falcon.st.usm.edu
           Computing Center           |            davis@medea.gp.usm.edu
 Hattiesburg, MS 39406 (601) 266-4103 |            jonathan@bull.cc.usm.edu
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