[TUHS] The Gnome and Its "Secret Place"

Phil Budne phil at ultimate.com
Tue May 9 08:33:53 AEST 2023


segaloco wrote:
> In the midst of my documentation research, I've done a little analysis on the life and times of this whimsical little phrase which first appeared in the "HOW TO GET STARTED" or basinf section of the Third Edition manual (a derivative of the original login(VII) page):

>    "When you type to UNIX, a gnome deep in the system is gathering your characters and saving them in a secret place."

No sign of a login(VII) page in my "Program Generic PG-1C300 Issue 2"
manual (no page, no entry in table of context, or permuted index).



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