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Re: "Unix" in Spain protecting people



On Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:14:30 +0100
Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org> wrote:

> I was in Spain a few weeks ago.  In a dark corridor to my hotel room, I
> found a rare (?) version of Unix protecting people.
> 
>   http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/unix-to-rescue.jpg
>   (Too dark to take nice picture without flash.)
> 
> This is, I am sure, well known thing for Spanish, but why is the fire
> extinguisher called Unix.  Just curious.

Just like in Britain you can clean your floors with a Vax:-)

James

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james@tappin.me.uk       --  \/`    Microsoft --- Something lingering
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