UNIX and POSIX
Marcus J. Ranum
mjr at hussar.dco.dec.com
Tue Nov 6 16:06:58 AEST 1990
In article <812 at inews.intel.com> bhoughto at cmdnfs.intel.com (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
>[...] but would it be Unix without pipes? Heck, no!
POSIX != UNIX.
...in fact, a purist would argue POSIX and UNIX are mutually exclusive. :)
mjr.
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