The Name of the Beast

Ian Kluft kluft at hpcupt1.HP.COM
Wed Jul 27 05:58:39 AEST 1988


sob at harvisr.harvard.edu (Scott Bradner) writes:
> In working up a talk about unix to be given to the IBM "share" user's
> group ( Flames to /dev/null ) I thought it might be interesting to
> include a list of the various ways that vendors ( & others ) spell unix.
> 
> I've got:
> 	UNIX (tm)
	[ ... ]
> 	HP/UX (?)

Actually, it's spelled HP-UX.  :-)  Only since we're talking about spelling.

here are some others for your list:
Xinu (stands for "Xinu is no Unix")
Minix
BSD

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