Windows TP .... nyuk, nyuk

George Rimel (grimel@ibm.net)
Sat, 01 Jan 1994 22:39:07 -0500


Robert J. Brown wrote:
> Linux is a variety of Unix.
> Unix has been around longer than Bill Gates has even known what a
> computer is.  When he was in his garage playing on his MITS Altair
> writing MBASIC, Unix was running the AT&T Bell Telephone Labs research
> department.  

There were computers before Bill Gates and windows???????  What's
MBASIC?  What's Unix?  What's a MITS Altair?

Do I detect a MS/Bill Gates hostility here Bro Brown?

Skip - moving at WARP 3.0, goinng to WARP 4.0 in the future

PS:  To prevent a long list of replies here are the answers to my
questions.

1) Yes, and a 386 running Dr DOS will do just as much usefull work as a
P100 and do it just as fast.

2) Microsoft Beginers Allpurpose Symbolic Instruction Code

3) the successor to Multics, written at Bell Labs by Ritchie & Co after
developing the C language

4) one of the first home PC's

-- 
In the begining God said BANG! and it was BIG