uname.sysname

Doug Gwyn gwyn at smoke.brl.mil
Thu Mar 14 02:59:09 AEST 1991


Submitted-by: gwyn at smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn)

In article <125382 at uunet.UU.NET> ernest at pegasus.dsg.tandem.com (Ernest Hua) writes:
>What is the real story?

The real story is that sysname and nodename were inadequately specified,
so different vendors did different things with them.  Sorry.


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