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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer
Subject: Re: OT: Windows
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2025 00:47:19 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sat, 04 Jan 2025 19:17:15 -0300, Salvador Mirzo wrote:

> Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> writes:
> 
>> Windows NT was masterminded by Dave Cutler ...
> 
> Is that Dave with a YouTube channel?

No, that’s a different former Microsoftie, but he has had Cutler on his 
channel for an extended interview.

I found it ironic that there was a PiDP-11, I think it was, placed within 
arm’s reach behind the guy during the entire interview. You know, the 
PDP-11 emulator that runs on a Linux-based Raspberry Pi. I wonder if the 
Unix-hater ever noticed that ...