Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?

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From: Mike Willett LADS LDN X1176
Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 00:00

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In article <337A12AD.A95CC34@uniqserve.com>,
	"Dr. Borg" <vladiQmip@uniQserve.com> writes:
>Wayne Cochran - CS wrote:
>......
>grep - global regular expression parser

I read that this name actually came from the ed command
	:g/re/p 
which was global regular-expression print 

Mike Willett

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From: willettm@ml.com (Mike Willett LADS LDN X1176)
Subject: Re: unix acronyms -collecting a list?
Date: 1997/05/15
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