From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from home.rdsnet.ro ([193.231.236.40] helo=relay1.home.ro) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17Dz62-0007VP-00 for ; Fri, 31 May 2002 22:58:26 -0400 Received: (qmail 27865 invoked from network); 1 Jun 2002 02:58:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO smtp) (213.233.103.20) by s1.home.ro with SMTP; 1 Jun 2002 02:58:24 -0000 Message-ID: <01aa01c20918$76331700$ac67e9d5@microsoft.com> From: "Octavian Rasnita" To: References: <000601c207ab$072f5620$f967e9d5@microsoft.com> <007201c20828$f0057a00$ab00a8c0@ec.rr.com> <01f701c20857$3dc5b7e0$2d67e9d5@microsoft.com> <001901c2088e$230fa000$fa0a9718@nt.charterne.com> Subject: Re: Amazingly dumb remark about Linux Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2002 04:57:16 +0300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Of course it was. We all know that. Bill Gates didn't like the complicated Unix command line interface and created a more simple one. ... or adopted one because DOS wasn't an original Bill Gates idea. Teddy, orasnita@home.ro ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Snow" To: Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 1:30 PM Subject: Re: Amazingly dumb remark about Linux > wasn't unix even before msdos? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Octavian Rasnita" > To: > Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 9:31 PM > Subject: Re: Amazingly dumb remark about Linux > > > > Of course you're right. > > Unix was before Windows. > > > > Teddy, > > orasnita@home.ro > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Cecil H. Whitley" > > To: > > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 1:25 AM > > Subject: Re: Amazingly dumb remark about Linux > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > Both SAS and SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences) were > born > > on > > > mainframes. The windows versions are simply ports. The historical > > > spreadsheet program of course is 1.2.3 and/or twin. As for database > > > programs it's d-base. Remember word star? If my memory serves me > > correct, > > > these were born under cp/m? > > > > > > Cecil > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >