From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 0b5b8484 for ; Sat, 8 Feb 2020 03:46:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id DD8709CCBD; Sat, 8 Feb 2020 13:46:08 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3538F9CCAA; Sat, 8 Feb 2020 13:45:47 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 05D2C9CCAA; Sat, 8 Feb 2020 13:45:46 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 401 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at minnie.tuhs.org; Sat, 08 Feb 2020 13:45:45 AEST Received: from fbo-3.mxes.net (fbo-3.mxes.net [198.205.123.65]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 30A769CCA9 for ; Sat, 8 Feb 2020 13:45:45 +1000 (AEST) Received: from Customer-MUA (mua.mxes.net [10.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D2AE227396; Fri, 7 Feb 2020 22:38:58 -0500 (EST) From: Ronald Natalie Message-Id: <74292D02-8B74-4EA1-8AFE-66C78B511572@ronnatalie.com> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_9958FC86-8DF3-41C6-B0AC-3CA3807B3BBC" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 12.4 \(3445.104.11\)) Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 16:38:49 +1300 In-Reply-To: To: Dave Horsfall References: <20200120155946.169b39e0.ref@sagittariusa.cnb.csic.es> <20200120155946.169b39e0@sagittariusa.cnb.csic.es> <20200129223322.GK6410@mcvoy.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.104.11) X-Sent-To: Subject: Re: [TUHS] Screen editors X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --Apple-Mail=_9958FC86-8DF3-41C6-B0AC-3CA3807B3BBC Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Amusingly, I was a co-owner of a company called BDS (not the C complier = people). I knew the BDS-C people existed having been a customer for a = while. I got the BDS.COM domain early on. We promptly = changed our name after an acquisition, and I let the Bds people have our = old domain for nothing when they inquired if we were done with it. > On Feb 8, 2020, at 4:11 PM, Dave Horsfall wrote: >=20 > On Fri, 7 Feb 2020, Richard Salz wrote: >=20 >> BDS C stood for Brain-Damaged Software [...] >=20 > Yes, I've heard it called that :-) It sure was... >=20 > -- Dave --Apple-Mail=_9958FC86-8DF3-41C6-B0AC-3CA3807B3BBC Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Amusingly, I was a co-owner of a company called BDS (not the = C complier people).  I knew the BDS-C people existed having been a = customer for a while.
I got the BDS.COM domain early on.    We promptly = changed our name after an acquisition, and I let the Bds people have our = old domain for nothing when they inquired if we were done with = it.


On Feb = 8, 2020, at 4:11 PM, Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org> = wrote:

On Fri, 7 Feb 2020, Richard Salz wrote:

BDS C stood for = Brain-Damaged Software [...]

Yes, I've heard it called that :-)  It sure was...

-- Dave

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