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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!library.ucla.edu!csulb.edu!csus.edu!netcom.com!jmonroy From: jmonroy@netcom.com (Jesus Monroy Jr) Subject: Re: Call for 386BSD Rel.1.0 SIG (Special Interest Group) Message-ID: <jmonroyCuwt7G.CvJ@netcom.com> Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] References: <jmonroyCuu0HM.7p3@netcom.com> <336npv$i5q@cleese.apana.org.au> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 1994 23:57:16 GMT Lines: 20 Mark Newton (newton@cleese.apana.org.au) wrote: : In article <jmonroyCuu0HM.7p3@netcom.com>, Jesus Monroy Jr (jmonroy@netcom.com) wrote: : > >> Bill sort of reminds me of DEC. An often brilliant company, one : > >> that brought us many milestones in computing, but also a company : > >> that screwed its users once too often with delayed promises and : > >> expensive switch-a-roos. : > : > Sounds more like IBM that DEC to me... Let's continue. : Actually, I think Bill reminds me of the Acorn Archimedes: Technically : brilliant, but unfortunately incompatible with everything. : Did you attend the meeting? -- Jesus Monroy Jr jmonroy@netcom.com Zebra Research /386BSD/device-drivers /fd /qic /clock /documentation ___________________________________________________________________________