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by zik 1028 days ago
Originally there was Multix.

Then Unix was named as a reference to it.

And now Multiplix is named as a reference to Unix.

We've come full circle, just about.

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> Originally there was Multix.

Multics.

I had the idea of making a Unix clone called "Mimix" a few years ago. Never got around to it, but thought the name was clever.