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Date: Sat,  1 Apr 2006 12:06:06 +0200
From: "Mathieu L." <lejatorn@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Bell Labs moving to France
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Hehe good one :P

On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 07:25:56AM +0200, Christoph Lohmann wrote:
> Good morning.
>
> According to unnamed sources will the Bell Labs move to France, due to
> the merge of Lucent and Alcatel. To make the integration of the Bell Labs
> into the french environment as easy as possible will it be renamed to
> Frog Labs. "We followed the sarcastic history of the Labs and showed our
> appreciation to our marketing people.", said a Bell Labs employee. Main
> projects of Lucent will be renamed, like Plan 9 to Systeme 9. Glenda is
> too anglo-american and will be replaced with "Maurice la grenouille"[0].
> Other rumors say, that the main 9fans language will be forced to French,
> but that was on IRC ...
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Christoph
>
> [0] http://www.r-36.net/Maurice.jpg