Future at Berzerkeley

Root Boy Jim rbj at dsys.icst.nbs.gov
Wed Apr 5 02:01:13 AEST 1989


? From: Doug Gwyn  <gwyn at smoke.brl.mil>
? Date: 29 Mar 89 17:07:04 GMT

? In article <3095 at stpstn.UUCP> aad at stepstsone.com writes:
? -In article <4572 at pt.cs.cmu.edu> jps at cat.cmu.edu (James Salsman) writes:
? ->a long time, but SysV will always be more stable.
? -Let's see:  svr1,svr2,svr3,svr3.2,svr4...  Seems like they come out with
? -versions a lot more often.

? He said "stable", not "stagnant".

I have to agree with Doug here. More releases == more bug fixes, and new
features in the field faster. The same is true with SunOS, and even VMS.

And hey, GNU emacs is up to version 18.53!

	Catman Rshd <rbj at nav.icst.nbs.gov>
	Author of "The Daemonic Versions"



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