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From: grog@lemis.com (Greg 'groggy' Lehey)
Subject: Unix witticisms
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 09:38:53 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171005223853.GL8225@eureka.lemis.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <992f0fc5-1fd5-38e2-5f60-2ff15eb9c633@foxhat.net>

On Thursday,  5 October 2017 at 21:43:36 +1100, Russell Page wrote:
> I can't remember where, but I once saw "UNIX is a registered footnote of
> Bell Laboratories".

My favourite was:

UNIX is a registered trade mark of AT&T
AT&T is a modem test command.

Greg
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-05 22:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-04  8:30 Wesley Parish
2017-10-05  9:22 ` Don Hopkins
2017-10-05 14:26   ` Ron Natalie
2017-10-05 14:37     ` Dan Cross
2017-10-05 15:33       ` Ron Natalie
2017-10-05 17:11         ` [TUHS] " ron minnich
2017-10-05 19:06           ` A. P. Garcia
2017-10-05 14:48     ` Jon Steinhart
2017-10-05 23:28       ` Robert Brockway
2017-10-06  1:01         ` Steve Simon
2017-10-06  1:33           ` Bakul Shah
2017-10-07  8:51     ` Russell Page
2017-10-07 13:22       ` Don Hopkins
2017-10-07 13:30         ` Ron Natalie
2017-10-07 13:34           ` Don Hopkins
2017-10-07 14:12         ` Larry McVoy
2017-10-07 14:21       ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-10-05 10:43 ` Russell Page
2017-10-05 10:54   ` Steve Nickolas
2017-10-05 22:38   ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey [this message]
2017-10-05 10:53 ` Tom Ivar Helbekkmo
2017-10-06 16:01 ` Dario Niedermann
2017-10-06 16:48   ` George Michaelson
2017-10-06 16:54     ` Warner Losh
2017-10-06 22:25       ` Dave Horsfall
2017-10-06 22:58         ` jason-tuhs
2017-10-06 23:28           ` Dave Horsfall
2017-10-07  2:33     ` Ron Natalie
2017-10-07  2:40       ` George Michaelson
2017-10-07  2:48         ` Ron Natalie
2017-10-07  2:55           ` George Michaelson
2017-10-07  2:59             ` George Michaelson
2017-10-07 12:21       ` Don Hopkins
2017-10-07 14:17 Noel Chiappa

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