why learn UNIX

Andrew Siegel abs at nbc1.UUCP
Tue Jan 20 08:06:05 AEST 1987


> In article <3700002 at hpfcph.HP.COM> dalem at hpfcph.HP.COM ( Dale McCluskey) writes:
> 	funny, I know of no dcl shells for unix, but I know of two vms
> 'shells' which emulate unix (including pipes, redirection...) and only
> one of the two is from dec (the other is public domain) and at least two
> full unix emulators (more than just the shell, libraries, system calls, etc)
> for vms - has anyone yet seen a vms emulator for unix ???  :-)
> 
> -ed cetron

Kinda shot yourself in the foot, there, Ed.

Ever consider that the reason there are no VMS utilities for UNIX is
because no one *wants* one?

'Nuff said.
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Andrew Siegel, N2CN		NBC Computer Imaging, New York, NY
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