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Subject: Re: When did the `dc' command first appear?
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.4.04.9910250931400.1849-100000@world.std.com> from Brian D Chase at "Oct 25, 1999 09:34:40 am"
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> Just a quick question.  Was the `dc' command introduced with one of the
> BSD releases or did it exist in an earlier version of Unix like the 6th or
> 7th Edition?
> 

I think it was in 6th, but thats straining my memory a bit.

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