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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!hacktic!utopia!global!peter
  2. From: peter@global.hacktic.nl (Peter Busser)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
  4. Subject: Re: IS UNIX DEAD?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov6.121557.6817@global.hacktic.nl>
  6. Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1992 12:15:57 GMT
  7. References: <1992Oct28.175009.7021@Celestial.COM> <BwxMKB.5Dp@undergrad.math.waterloo.edu> <JC.92Nov3112944@condor.bu.edu>
  8. Organization: Global Village 1
  9. Lines: 8
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  11. jc@raven.bu.edu (James F. Cameron) writes:
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  13. >the things you want, the system would need to be pretty big.  I can't
  14. >*stand* having to install software on a PC which requires many
  15. >floppies.  
  16.  
  17. Others can't stand to buy a CD-ROM device just to install an operating system.
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