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RE: MS OS versions?

Subject: RE: MS OS versions?
From: "Chris Owens" <>
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 20:36:51 +0100
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aaron Ximm 
> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 8:08 PM
> To: 
> Subject: RE: [Nature Recordists] MS OS versions?
>
>
> > > Win NT is a swiped version of unix in it's core.
> >
> > It's actualy based on VMS - Cutler, one of the architects
> of VMS, left
> > Digital (DEC) and joined Microsoft to became one of the
> architects on
>
> Hence the old rumor about where "NT" came from in the first place.
>
>  V M S  +=3D
>  W N T
>
> ;)
>
>  aaron

The same as HAL and IBM!

Best Wishes,

Chris.




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