From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-Id: <200007070215.WAA00266@cse.psu.edu> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] SO for plan9? From: "rob pike" Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 22:15:22 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: d4f71282-eac8-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Some time in early 1981, Rob came to visit, saw the updated demo, and on his return to Bell Labs, stole the name to christen the similar beast that he and Bart Locanthi (and Dave Ditzel?) were working on. All correct, even the ? part (Ditzel later dropped out), except that 'stole' is inflammatory. We asked John Seamons for permission to use the name, and he gave it. -rob