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On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 13:36:52 +1100, Tim X <timx@nospam.dev.null> wrote:
> The CS department at the University I worked at in '94 was already
> starting to make a bit of a 'big deal' about the fact they were moving
> to open source then and even started using the term in their publicity
> in '94/95. All PCs in the CS labs were running slackware at that time
> (but to be honest, a fair part of this was because MS Win 31 and DOS
> were just crippled pretend OSs at that time and even early, limited
> and buggy GNU Linux was better).

Heheheh!  I know the feeling :)