On Tue, Nov 03, 1998 at 05:27:07PM -0500, Brett Lorenzen wrote:
> First, MS ran into trouble with the name Windows NT.  Seems Northern
> Telecom had prior use of NT and disliked MS's use.

There's always been speculation that Windows NT:VMS::IBM:HAL, since
a chunk of the VMS team wound up working on NT.

(We have our own: for a while...hmm, I think mid-80s to early 90s...there
was a California company called Mt Xinu, who took their name from what
was frequently found all over Bell Labs documentation: UNIX TM.)

---Rsk
Rich Kulawiec
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