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CoherentCoherentPosted Mar 21, 2007 10:46 UTC (Wed) by lysse (guest, #3190)In reply to: Coherent by filker0 Parent article: The road to freedom in the embedded world
> we started working on a free Unix clone that we were going to call "Pubix". It never got very far
Otherwise one assumes you'd have changed the name after the first couple of roomfuls of people broke out in giggling fits...
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Coherent Posted Mar 22, 2007 10:43 UTC (Thu) by nix (subscriber, #2304) [Link] If we thought we were seeing some (petty) people complain about the correct pronunciation of `Linux'... it could have been so much worse. :)
Pubix Posted Mar 23, 2007 13:34 UTC (Fri) by filker0 (guest, #31278) [Link] Actually, it was a deliberate pun. Something to do with a castrated Multics being a Unix, and Pubixbeing intact...
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