O'pain Software Foundation: (2) Why is it better than AT&T?

Russ Nelson nelson at sun.soe.clarkson.edu
Mon Jun 6 11:30:54 AEST 1988


In article <196 at csd-v.UUCP> bak at csd-v.UUCP (Bruce) writes:
>In article <55234 at sun.uucp> guy at gorodish.Sun.COM (Guy Harris) writes:
>>And I wrote:
>>> Parting shot: If IBM is so impressed by Unix, why aren't they on Usenet?
							[I'm wrong -rn]
>>Fascinating theory; the only trouble with it is that IBM *IS* on USENET.
							[you're right -rn]
>Funny I've never seen a contribution with "Organization: IBM..." in
>any posting to comp.unix....				[you didn't look -rn]

This is the output of
`find /usr/spool/news -exec grep Organization:.\*IBM {} \;`

Organization: IBM AES, Austin, TX
Organization: IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY

That makes two out of about 11,000 articles.  I think that I can be forgiven
for not having run across them, but I should have looked before I leaped...
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