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[historical, unix] Odd Comments and Strange Doings in Unix

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[historical, unix] Odd Comments and Strange Doings in Unix

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Odd Comments and Strange Doings in Unix

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lobsters__raven@crustaceanson.theshelf.topM
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ken has left the building

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  Ken is still around, but this was written by Dennis who died in 2011.
  
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    Yeah, but I believe it’s a reference to Plan 9’s Egreg error.
    
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      That’s also a Unix error, where Greg was blamed: see https://www.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2021-January/022729.html, https://www.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2021-January/022733.html
      
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