Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!vsedev!logan
From: logan@vsedev.VSE.COM (James Logan III)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: GCOS field (Was re: Difference among different UNIX versions)
Message-ID: <1257@vsedev.VSE.COM>
Date: 29 Nov 88 02:35:41 GMT
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Reply-To: logan@vsedev.VSE.COM (James Logan III)
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In article <9003@smoke.BRL.MIL> gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) ) writes:
>That's pretty silly, since they have no indication of which releases of
>what news software each of us is using, nor what differences in the GCOS
>field usage

Does anyone know what GCOS really stands for and where it came from?

Just send me email so we don't waste everyone else's time...  If
there is interest, send me email and I'll forward the responses
to you.  If there's a LOT of interest, I'll post to the net.  

			-Jim
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