From: Galen Johnson (gjohnson@trantor.org)
Date: Wed Aug 28 2002 - 12:48:50 EDT
I'm gonna resummarize here as there are some links that were mentioned
that I feel others may find of interest.
My thanks to all that responded. I promise not to ask such an easy one
next time (unless I need to ;-) ).
Jesse Trucks and Doug Winter:
http://wesley.stanford.edu/computer_history/sunet.htm
Paul Keller: http://www.sun.com/aboutsun/media/ceo/mgt_mcnealy.html
kboykin: http://www.brandbuilding.com/best/profiles.html
John Martinez: http://svdaily.com/sun.html
The most suscinct answer was given by Brian Dunbar:
Stanford University Network(s)
IIRC, it's as much an acronym as BMW. It's what it DID stand for, but no
one uses it, really, anymore.
~brian
=G=
Galen Johnson wrote:
> Hi Gang,
>
> I was asked a question today that I was completely unable to
> answer...What (if anything) is SUN an acronym for? I (shamefacedly)
> had to admit I had no idea. Does anyone know? I can't find it in the
> Sun corporate site, yet, either.
>
> I will summarize so no other Sun admin has to face this shame.
>
> =G=
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