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Subject: discussing flavors of POSIX [was M$ && Sending files back?]
From: gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 13:44:39 -0400
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 30 Jun 2002 10:52:29 EDT." <3D1F1B2D.9040905@ropine.com>

Yes, to an extent, but not so much from NT, but from PCs in general. NT was 
supposed to kill commercial Unix.

Seth Gordon wrote:

> Didn't this drying-up start *before* Linux and FreeBSD were considered 
> anything more than hobbyists' toys?  I seem to recall that when Windows 
> NT was on the verge of release, the conventional wisdom said that NT 
> would crush commercial UNIX systems....
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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
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- discussing flavors of POSIX [was M$ && Sending files back?]
  - From: sethg at ropine.com (Seth Gordon)

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