[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> >Yes.  Sendmail was written for NT 0.01 pre-beta in 1979.  It was ported to
> >UNIX by Bill Gates in 1981.
> 
> Okay, so it *was* intended to be a joke.  It didn't work for me, because
> I have this notion (not sure how valid) that NT is supposed to be somebody's
> effort to create for Microsoft an OS along the lines of VAX/VMS (I think
> the person came out of Digital, perhaps an ex-VMS engineer, and I know
> I have his name somewhere in my archives of Internet memorabilia somewhere).
> 
Do you think about David Catler (SP?)
He was the man standing behind the development of VMS

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