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From: hartnupj@vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: BSD vs. LINUX
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Date: Wed, 14 Dec 1994 12:06:50 GMT
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References: <3cfsi7$eab@nkosi.well.com>> <KSTAILEY.94Dec11185301@leidecker.gsfc.nasa.gov> <3cikvv$2lq@mail.fwi.uva.nl> <3cktrh$8i4@kubds1.kub.nl>
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In <3cktrh$8i4@kubds1.kub.nl>, paai@kub.nl (J.J. Paijmans) writes:
>In article <3cikvv$2lq@mail.fwi.uva.nl> vdlinden@fwi.uva.nl (Frank van der Linden) writes:
>....
>>
>>About Linux making Unix popular with the crowd: they certainly have done
>>that. "Linux is to the Unix community what AOL is to the Internet". Whether
>
>Frank, wat in godsnaam is AOL?
>
>(Frank, what in gods name is AOL?)
>
>Paai.
America Online -- but the analogy is poor - you have to pay for AOL!
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John Hartnup - hartnupj@cs.aston.ac.uk
- hartnupj@vnet.ibm.com
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