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Re: CURSES package for Atari ST

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From: Daan Josephus Jitta
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 1988 22:50
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In article xx karl@haddock.ima.isc.com (Karl Heuer) writes:
>In article xx jac423@leah.Albany.Edu (Julius A Cisek) writes:
>>I have used the CURSES package extensively on the VAX, and the UNIX.
>
>What do you mean, "on the VAX and the UNIX"???  Everyone knows that "VAX" and
>"UNIX" are synonymous!  Just ask the folks at Berkeley!
>
>Karl W. Z. Heuer (ima!haddock!karl or karl@haddock.isc.com), The Walking Lint

Sorry to disturb your dreams, but DEC has two operating systems for
their VAXes:  UNIX and VMS. And there are a lot of machines not coming
from DEC running UNIX... UNIX and VAX are not *really* synonomous!

Daan Josephus Jitta.
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From: u14@nikhefh.hep.nl (Daan Josephus Jitta)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st,comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: CURSES package for Atari ST
Message-ID: <457@nikhefh.hep.nl>
Date: 28 Apr 88 22:50:14 GMT
References: <711@leah.Albany.Edu> <3640@haddock.ISC.COM>
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Organization: Nikhef-H, Amsterdam (the Netherlands).
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Keywords: VAX UNIX VMS