[Info-vax] [Attn: HP Employees] PDP-11 OS hobbyist licensing

[Paul Sture]

In article <bb3hnaFst8cU3 at mid.individual.net>,
 bill at server2.cs.scranton.edu (Bill Gunshannon) wrote:

> If you see Esso on an american pump it is porbably just something really old.
> The name changed to Exxon, but only in the US as far as I know.  I know they
> were still Esso as of the last time I was in Germany which was about 6 years
> ago.

FWIW there's a website called "Esso Fuel Finder", covering the UK, Eire, 
Belguim, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands and Norway (see 
drop down language list on the right).

"Put a Tiger in your Tank" was a popular Esso advertising campaign in 
the UK in the 1960s and indelibly stamped on my memory:

<http://www.adslogans.co.uk/hof/ad_esso.html>

-- 
Paul Sture

IBM's Thomas J. Watson predicted a "world market for maybe five computers".
Given the way this whole Cloud thing is going, he might have been extremely
prescient.