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>The JARGON file is being updated. The guy doing so has
>changed the nasty references to Unix to refer to MS-DOS
>because "all the ITS partisans have now become Unix
>partisans, since the Unix philosophy is the same as the ITS
>philosophy." as he says.
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> I don't know if Minow is committing the hagiolatry one
>associates with the typical weenix unie, but I really feel
>that any further mention of the reputed tear-inspiring
>beauty, simplicity, symmetry, economy, etc of "V7" (or
>whatever) Unix should be cause for immediate and permanent
>expulsion from present company.
>
> I've seen quite a number of allusions to some downward
>fall of unix even in this forum. Let's get this straight
>once an for all: Unix was flawed from conception. Its
>entire New-Jerseyist philosophy is flawed. In fact, its
>entire "philosophy" is a Source of Evil in the Modern World.
>
> THERE WAS AND IS NO FALLING-OFF FROM A WORLD OF
>UNDIVIDED LIGHT. THERE WAS NO GREAT PURE, PRIMORDIAL,
>PRELAPSARIAN UNIX. The Unix you see, with which you
>struggle, which you curse, is not a diseased and reduced
>remnant, but is itself the agent of disease and reduction.
>
> How can one lose sight of that?