>MULTICS came out around 1965, which then became UNICS, then UNIX. UNIX was independent of MULTIX, developed by Bell Labs (Ritchie & others). There is a whole web site with the history, maintained by Bell (or whatever they've become).
UNIX was a pun on MULTICS. . -teD Marching to the beat of a different flute ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
