"Mr. Brigham Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
 
> I've started using Nix because it seems more inclusive.

How's "Nix" (or "*nix") more inclusive than "Un*x"?
None of these includes Linux, HP UX, AIX, IRIX, *BSD, Solaris etc. ?

;-)

> Originally I
> understood the use of "Un*x" was to protect against lawsuits from AT&T
> during the great BSD Freedom wars.

Yes; and IIRC "UNIX" (ie all upper-case) is still a trademark of
AT&T/Bell Labs, no?

-Jan

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