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- From: cummings@hammer.Prime.COM (Kevin Cummings)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux,news.groups
- Subject: Re: RFD: comp.unix.* reorganization
- Message-ID: <1992Jul21.172122@hammer.Prime.COM>
- Date: 21 Jul 92 21:21:22 GMT
- References: <1992Jul17.203501.26417@uunet.uu.net> <1992Jul19.075234.27948@uniwa.uwa.edu.au> <9FIHYOL@taronga.com> <Brn6uv.Ct@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
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- In article <Brn6uv.Ct@news.cso.uiuc.edu>, thoth@uiuc.edu (Ben Cox) writes:
- > I just wanted to let the readership of comp.os.linux know that
- > In news.groups, peter@taronga.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
- >
- > >craig@ec.uwa.oz.au (Craig Richmond - division) writes:
- > >>If you are going to do anything then please put the heirarchy under comp.os
- > >>where it logically belongs.
- >
- > >Actually, I was going to suggest pulling comp.os.{minix,linux,coherent} into
- > >the comp.unix world, if that's OK with the readership of those groups. That's
- > >because Unix isn't an operating system: it's a family of operating systems
- > >with a common core API... and as far as I'm concerned MINIX, LINUX, and
- > >Coherent *are* Unix.
-
- Wow, sounds to me like UNIX isn't an OS? Maybe we should pull all of the
- .unix. groups back into comp.os where THEY belong? B^)
- (Why do I feel like there is something WRONG with that?)
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