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Re: George Lucas reveals his plan for Star Wars 7 through 9--and it was awful

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From: Bob Eager
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 22:01
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On Thu, 21 Jun 2018 17:08:49 -0400, Freddy wrote:

> Multics, OS2, and those movies we say are better.  Where are the sequels
> now?
> 
> MS Windows, Star Wars, we have more of that than we ever want.

Shame about OS/2. I used it 1990-2010 - by choice.

Multics - well...

One sequel was UNIX, at least partly. And look where that went (OK, there 
are downsides, like Linux :))

Another was a different system I worked on, that shared some ideas. But 
that had a very limited audience:
 
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburgh_Multiple_Access_System



-- 
Using UNIX since v6 (1975)...

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