Unixen history (was Solaris/x86 rant)

Henry Hall h_hall at att.net
Mon Jun 25 17:51:55 EDT 2007


> I seem to recall Steve Jobs vehemently denying that the name "NeXT"
> meant "NeWS++", like the way "HAL" was rumored to mean "one step ahead
> of IBM".

And WNT was "one step behind VMS"?  :-)



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