Did you come here for an argument?

[cottrell at nbs-vms.ARPA]

/*
> Oh, shut up.  I said the correct answer is for UNIX vendors to change
> "login" to preserve things like TERM, not for everybody to modify their
> logins.  Our application runs mostly on our machines, and we changed "login"
> to preserve TERM.

You didn't make yourself clear. You said `it was a kluge' without 
stating your environmental particularities. Make youself clear.
 
> Your articles are coming within a hairsbreadth of content-free flames, and
> seem to serve solely as an irritant; as such, I don't see why I should
> bother reading them anymore.  I suspect a lot of others out there would
> agree...
> 
> 	Guy Harris

My original reply was full of content. No flaming. You fanned the 
flames. I suppose you could sell a refrigerator to an eskimo. I have
been accused of liking to argue, but you take the cake. Okay, I'll
try to be nice if you will. It's not life or death you know. Truce?

	jim
*/