On Jan 12, 7:06 am, Doug Freyburger wrote:   
   > We saw Tron: Legacy over the weekend. It had a plot.   
   > Some plot anyways. That was a nice bonus.   
   >   
   > Bruce did a great job.   
   >   
   > I saw a continuity gaff that might be noticed by folks who   
   > were already in the computer industry when the original Tron   
   > came out. A group from the office went to see the original   
   > Tron. When I got back I stopped at the office and logged in   
   > to check my email. The message on login was "You shouldn't   
   > have come back, Flynn". I figured someone in the group had   
   > rushed to change the system banner. Anyways, this was a   
   > VMS 3.2 system at a time when the current UNIX was BSD   
   > 4.1 with BSD 4.2 being a fresh release. Sun was a tiny niche   
   > player at the time with a brand new manufacturing facility.   
   >   
   > When Flynn the younger works on the system he types   
   > "uname -a" and it says the system is running SunOS 4.0.1.   
   > That release was 4-6 years after the original Tron movie came   
   > out.   
   And Flynn went missing 7 years after the original movie came out.   
   Sounds OK.   
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