Unix(tm) is a trademark...

J. Eli Lamb jel at uel
Mon Mar 17 01:54:53 AEST 1986


>> I called AT&T (1-800-FOR-UNIX - cute, huh?) about this about a month ago
>> to find out for sure.  The lady checked to make sure, and reported that
>> the correct blurb is:
>> 
>> 	UNIX is a trademark of AT&T Bell Laboratories.

I'm sorry but you were mis-informed.  Within the USA, the correct usage is

	UNIX is a trademark of AT&T.

For most countries outside the USA (including all of Europe), it is

	UNIX is a trademark of AT&T is the U.S.A. and other countries.

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J. Eli Lamb	{mcvax!ukc!}uel!jel

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