Amazingly dumb remark about Linux

[Alex Snow]

wasn't unix even before msdos?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Octavian Rasnita" <orasnita at home.ro>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 9:31 PM
Subject: Re: Amazingly dumb remark about Linux


> Of course you're right.
> Unix was before Windows.
>
> Teddy,
> orasnita at home.ro
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cecil H. Whitley" <cwhitley at ec.rr.com>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 1:25 AM
> Subject: Re: Amazingly dumb remark about Linux
>
>
> >
> > Hi,
> > Both SAS and SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences) were
born
> on
> > mainframes.  The windows versions are simply ports.  The historical
> > spreadsheet program of course is 1.2.3 and/or twin.  As for database
> > programs it's d-base.  Remember word star?  If my memory serves me
> correct,
> > these were born under cp/m?
> >
> > Cecil
> >
> >
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