Unix. IT should ask for it by name

Re:Unix. IT should ask for it by name by interknot on Wednesday March 25, 2009 @11:29AM (#531911)

I'm somewhat disappointed that the author doesn't recall Microsoft's XENIX:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenix

http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/2062

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Re:Unix. IT should ask for it by name by SwellJoe on Wednesday March 25, 2009 @12:10PM (#531978)

Why? It's been dead for 20 years.

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Re:Unix. IT should ask for it by name by interknot on Wednesday March 25, 2009 @02:15PM (#532194)

The author wrote that he's been writing about Unix for decades and mentions that Microsoft could "attain" the UNIX trademark; I merely thought XENIX would be worth a note in that context.

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