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"Unix"

#259
From: Frankston
Date: Sun, 02 Feb 1986 22:11
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The term "Unix" is derived from "Multics".  Whereas Multics emphasised
MULTI user, Unix was more personalized.  Of course, there is the
castrated Multics model also.

[End of discussion.  --Elmo]
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