From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] UNIX System names - since UNIX was a Trademark
Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2018 10:00:01 +1000 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.1809010957310.22638@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC20D2OecE9WX8o4A+VgtEi51c3_QiXQQSq7_t1YGwNK_FG8kw@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, 31 Aug 2018, Clem Cole wrote:
> Some of the more memorable ones from the UNIX world that I knew: AIX ->
> "aches", CRDS -> "cruds", HP-UX -> HP "yucks" and "hockey pucks" and my
> favorite: RHEL -> "our hell"
Just be glad that Hewlett-Packard was not called Packard-Hewlett...
-- Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-01 0:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-29 14:25 [TUHS] cat -v and other complaints Clem Cole
2018-08-29 22:34 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-08-29 23:36 ` Larry McVoy
2018-08-30 1:14 ` Clem cole
2018-08-30 1:15 ` Clem cole
2018-08-30 2:43 ` Kevin Bowling
2018-08-30 2:59 ` George Michaelson
2018-08-31 0:27 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-08-31 0:41 ` Dan Cross
2018-08-31 1:58 ` Larry McVoy
2018-08-31 11:38 ` ron
2018-08-31 14:41 ` [TUHS] UNIX System names - since UNIX was a Trademark Clem Cole
2018-08-31 15:13 ` Eric Wayte
2018-08-31 15:17 ` William Pechter
2018-08-31 15:25 ` Clem Cole
2018-09-01 0:10 ` John P. Linderman
2018-09-01 0:18 ` ron
2018-09-01 0:55 ` Nemo
2018-09-01 7:37 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-09-01 13:54 ` Nemo
2018-09-01 17:03 ` Paul Winalski
2018-09-03 1:14 ` Robert Brockway
2018-09-30 20:57 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2018-10-01 16:26 ` Paul Winalski
2018-09-01 0:00 ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2018-08-31 21:56 ` [TUHS] cat -v and other complaints Cág
2018-09-01 3:37 ` Andrew Warkentin
2018-09-03 18:04 ` Cág
2018-09-03 18:11 ` Kurt H Maier
2018-09-03 18:56 ` Cág
2018-09-04 6:10 ` Andy Kosela
2018-09-04 6:41 ` ron minnich
2018-09-04 9:34 ` Andy Kosela
2018-09-04 10:23 ` Dan Cross
2018-09-04 14:22 ` ron minnich
2018-09-06 20:02 ` Andy Kosela
2018-09-06 20:49 ` ron minnich
2018-09-06 21:55 ` Andy Kosela
2018-09-07 1:59 ` Dan Cross
2018-09-07 4:40 ` Andy Kosela
2018-09-30 21:32 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2018-09-03 20:08 ` Bakul Shah
2018-09-03 20:41 ` Kurt H Maier
2018-09-03 21:46 ` Bakul Shah
2018-09-04 0:52 ` Kurt H Maier
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