On Sunday 01 Jun 2008, Ravi Jaya wrote:

>  Linux, Unix are the derivatives of POSIX. They are the rulers of

Yes, both are POSIX compliant but calling them derivates is a bit of a 
stretch.

To the best of my knowledge, "Bell Labs" Unix existed before POSIX.  
POSIX is an IEEE specification not an OS which came about to bring in 
standardization in the Unix variants.

--
Arun Khan 


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