Unix Is A Lot More Complicated (than CP/M) Of Course -- The Typical Unix Hacker Can Never Remember What The PRINT Command Is Called This Week -- But When It Gets Right Down To I

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Unix is a lot more complicated (than CP/M) of course -- the typical Unix
hacker can never remember what the PRINT command is called this week --
but when it gets right down to it, Unix is a glorified video game.
People don't do serious work on Unix systems; they send jokes around the
world on USENET or write adventure games and research papers.
-- E. Post
"Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal", Datamation, 7/83

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