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From: bry@netcom.com (Bryan Althaus)
Subject: Re: Unix for PC
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Larry McVoy (lm@slovax.engr.sgi.com) wrote:

: And I'll try again.  My last effort because this is turning into a
: mindless pissing match which is why I don't want to deal with the BSD
: crowd - every exchange I have turns into this sort of game.  It's non
: productive.  My exchanges with the Linux crowd have been far more
: focussed on "what should we do to make it better" not "I'm right and
: you are wrong".  Hint, hint.

Larry, I don't think you could have said it any better.  Being a PRO Solaris
person (SVR4) I have had my share of run in's with Linux and BSD people
and you couldn't be more on the mark.

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Regards,
Bryan Althaus           bryan@krf.com