Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 19:18:42 -0500 From: dkelly@hiwaay.net To: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Windows OT? (was Re: UNIX World Online) Message-ID: <199708010018.TAA17410@nexgen.hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: Message from "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> of "Thu, 31 Jul 1997 13:24:41 PDT." <15493.870380681@time.cdrom.com>
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Jordan K. Hubbard replies: > > > > UNIX World Online has a really bad Windows NT add on it. What's going on > > here? > > Just more of what's been going on for many months. Unlike Luke > Skywalker, you see, when UNIX World and UNIX review were both > approached by Darth, they said "hey man, tell us more about this dark > side thing - it sounds cool. We both wanna be just like you!" > > Everything which has since followed was only the inevitable. ;) I rather appreciated the professional low key jab at New Technology in the 1st issue of the FreeBSD Newsletter. Have been wondering if it would be A Good Thing to demonstrate our sense of humor and add some letters to FreeBSD's name. Call it, "FreeBSD OT" or because Microsoft was unable to trademark Windows we could subtitle FreeBSD, "Windows OT". The OT could stand for Old Technology, Open Technology, or lots of other things. Everybody has brainstormed new and more appropriate definitions for NT at one time or another... :-) -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system.
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