The Names of the Beast (contd)
Root Boy Jim
rbj at dsys.ncsl.nist.gov
Sat Aug 5 08:59:52 AEST 1989
? From: Scott Bradner <sob at harvisr.harvard.edu>
? Well, here is the result of my request for the the 10,000 names of
? UNIX. What we have here is a list of the names of software that
? is, tries to be, wishes it were, pretends to be, or looks a bit like UNIX.
? Scott
? sob at harvard.harvard.edu
Yeah, but how about all the fantasy versions that never were?
I'll start the list:
tunics Roman version
Munichs German version
lunix Neil Armstrong was the first user
TomMix old radio version
atomics has its own reactor for a UPS
StevieNicks used in the music industry
Nogoodniks Russian version
Refuseniks Russion user group
BigBlunix IBM's version
Mannix for detective agencys
Phoenix system that crashes and reboots every day
punix small version for micros
runix magical version
Soonix Okie version
zoonix for the animals
Root Boy Jim
Have GNU, Will Travel.
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