That Would Be Telling@p "> UNIX™ would only fit the "had no choice" by the time Project Athena started
"Yeah, I think maybe earlier, right? Athena wouldn't have gone the way it did if MIT didn't have some Unix rolling around already, I thought."
Yeah, DEC made a crazy configuration for VAX-11/750s that the Federal government wouldn't want to get the around GSA "most preferred customer pricing" requirement to sell a bunch of them to LCS.
Indifferent hard drive, and a Vaxstation 100 which was a not super smart display with a very fast fiber optic connection to the VAX. Thus the X Window System was born with a completely wrong architecture for the future of LANs and especially WANs.
"[... and what really got UNIX™ pipelining going.]
"> 'What you're referring to as Linux, is in fact, PoetteringOS/Linux.'"
Microsoft recalled him from the field, thankfully. :cirnoDoubt: Then again, unlike RedHat IBM it's not in Microsoft's interest to make Linux harder to maintain. Maybe, if they've given up on getting super big Windows Server bucks on Azure outside of the usual lockins.
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