Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site wlcrjs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!mhuxn!houxm!ihnp4!wlcrjs!frodo From: frodo@wlcrjs.UUCP (James M. Scardelis) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Trademark solution - finally an acronym Message-ID: <454@wlcrjs.UUCP> Date: Thu, 6-Dec-84 01:21:55 EST Article-I.D.: wlcrjs.454 Posted: Thu Dec 6 01:21:55 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 7-Dec-84 01:39:30 EST References: <2135@usceast.UUCP> <4210@rochester.UUCP> Reply-To: frodo@wlcrjs.UUCP (James M. Scardelis) Organization: chi-net, Public Access UN*X, Chicago IL Lines: 14 Summary: In article <4210@rochester.UUCP> ken@seneca.UUCP (Sue-Ken Yap) writes: >>If we (in theory) can't use "UNIX" as a noun, how about "UOS" as an >>acronym for "Unix Operating System." People have been wanting >>"Unix" to stand for something for years, finally we have a motive >>to meet this need :-) . >> >>PS : Unix is a trademark of AT&T Bell Labs (almost forgot!) > >UOS sounds too much like You Owe Us :-} > That makes it perfect! (Judging by AT&T's price schedule for the BLTJ UN*X issue) :-) Jim Scardelis