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From: Michail Brzitwa <mb@ichabod.han.de>
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Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?
Date: 31 May 1997 23:59:18 GMT
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In article <5mp5v5$99u@web.nmti.com>,
peter@nmti.com, aka Peter da Silva wrote:
> I think XINU (Xinu Is Not UNIX) came first. It was (is?) Barry Comer's
> UNIX-like operating system for his O/S class. Written on the PDP-11
> I think, in Concurrent Euclid.

I thought it was written in C and some Assembler, and it was Douglas,
not Barry.
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Michail Brzitwa            <mb@ichabod.han.de>            +49-511-343215