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From: usotsuki@buric.co (Steve Nickolas)
Subject: [TUHS] Charles Forsyth on putting Unix on a diet.
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 09:23:44 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.02.1710270922200.5457@frieza.hoshinet.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC20D2MEkvO_yOYjiR0_reL7VB=GmtHS0RTGCBEf56_ZWPc7Ew@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 27 Oct 2017, Clem Cole wrote:

> And to simplify that ...  s/operating systems/SW/

Well, yeah.  Has M$ Word even really gotten much in the way of new 
features since version 6 in the early 1990s?  But it's sure gotten 
bigger... And that seems the way of software in general.

-uso.


  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-27 13:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-27 10:36 Noel Chiappa
2017-10-27 13:03 ` Clem Cole
2017-10-27 13:23   ` Steve Nickolas [this message]
2017-10-27 21:51     ` Andy Kosela
2017-10-27 23:04       ` Larry McVoy
2017-10-27 23:15         ` Steve Simon
2017-10-27 23:39           ` Tim Bradshaw
2017-10-28  2:00       ` Bakul Shah
2017-10-28  2:34         ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-10-28  2:42           ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-10-28  6:38           ` Bakul Shah
2017-10-27 21:43   ` Dave Horsfall
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-10-28 13:11 Norman Wilson
2017-10-27 21:30 Norman Wilson
2017-10-27 22:49 ` Chris Torek
2017-10-26 14:57 Doug McIlroy
2017-10-26 22:07 ` George Michaelson
2017-10-25  2:51 Dan Cross
2017-10-25  3:14 ` Larry McVoy
2017-10-26 17:27 ` Larry McVoy
2017-10-26 22:12   ` George Michaelson
2017-10-27  3:49     ` Steve Nickolas
2017-10-27  6:55       ` arnold
2017-10-27  7:30   ` Derek Fawcus
2017-10-27  9:44     ` David Arnold

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