mike3 writes:
> So then what is the point of contrivances like "Unix-like", "*nix",
> "UN*X", "*n*x", etc. that are used all over in discussion boards like
> this one, even though those discussions are often not for advertising or
> marketing a product?

"Unix-like" is simply descriptive.  The others are generally the result of
people laboring under the delusion that trademark is copyright.
-- 
John Hasler 
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Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI USA
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