Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!mailrus!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!hplabs!otter!pdc From: pdc@otter.hple.hp.com (Damian Cugley) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: more unix jokes - /dev/null Message-ID: <1170008@otter.hple.hp.com> Date: 22 Sep 88 09:26:30 GMT References: <1414@star.cs.vu.nl> Organization: Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Bristol, UK. Lines: 13 / otter:comp.unix.questions / dean@usceast.UUCP (Dean Karres) / 7:25 pm Sep 21, 1988 / > Ok, this isn't really a "Unix joke" but I am curious... Under Data > General's AOS and AOS/VS operating systems (pre rev 7, my DG knowledge > stops before then) a user could type `xyzzy' and get the response > `Nothing happens'. > Now for my question, does this happen under the Unix environment(s)? Well, occasionally I have it set up to `cd project-directory' for me (but often since I started using window systems). pdc