Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!lll-tis!ames!ptsfa!dmt From: dmt@ptsfa.UUCP (Dave Turner) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Unix License plates (Re: unix t-shirts) Message-ID: <3814@ptsfa.UUCP> Date: Wed, 25-Nov-87 13:05:24 EST Article-I.D.: ptsfa.3814 Posted: Wed Nov 25 13:05:24 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 29-Nov-87 02:14:16 EST References: <2955@hcr.UUCP> <3800@ptsfa.UUCP> <413@auvax.UUCP> <2202@killer.UUCP> Reply-To: dmt@ptsfa.UUCP (Dave Turner) Organization: Pacific * Bell, San Ramon, CA Lines: 40 In article <2202@killer.UUCP> jfh@killer.UUCP (The Beach Bum) writes: >In article <413@auvax.UUCP>, rwa@auvax.UUCP (Ross Alexander) writes: >> In article <3800@ptsfa.UUCP>, dmt@ptsfa.UUCP (Dave Turner) writes: >> > I was cute and much nicer than the blue t-shirt. > Damned fingers! >a visiting professor from Bell Labs who had a cardboard Unix License plate >hanging on the wall. It was blue and white, with the word UNIX in big >letters across the middle. On the bottom was that famous phrase >`Is a trademark of Bell Labs', and across the top, the New Hampshire state >motto, `Live Free or Die'. > >The story is that once upon a time, DEC had several of these things made up >for people at the Labs. Mike (whose last name I forget, he used to work at I have two metal license plates; one for UNIX and one for ULTRIX. Someone gave them to me; I believe that they came from a USENIX conference and that DEC must have produced them. One is green on white: Live Free or Die UNIX Trademark of Bell Labs* The other is blue on white: Live Free or Die ULTRIX Trademark of Digital Equipment Corp I don't know if they are still available. I want to keep these. Sorry. -- Dave Turner 415/542-1299 {ihnp4,lll-crg,qantel,pyramid}!ptsfa!dmt