On Fri, Mar 26, 1999 at 03:07:02PM +0200, Yiorgos Adamopoulos wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 26, 1999 at 01:14:27AM -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > the person came out of Digital, perhaps an ex-VMS engineer, and I know
> > I have his name somewhere in my archives of Internet memorabilia somewhere).
>
> Dave Cutler
And there is the rumour that, what was made in the movie "2001" also
happend with WinNT.
In "2001" the computer was namend "HAL". If you take the preceeding
characters of "IBM" you get "HAL".
If you take the preceeding characters of "WNT" you get "VMS".
But we're getting off topic ... ;-)
\Maex
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