POSIX bashing

Root Boy Jim rbj at uunet.UU.NET
Tue Apr 2 10:19:03 AEST 1991


In <CNH5730.91Mar30113957 at maraba.tamu.edu> cnh5730 at maraba.tamu.edu writes:
?In <BZS.91Mar29171508 at world.std.com> bzs at world.std.com (Barry Shein) writes:
?   Has anyone implemented this design-by-committee? Does it actually work
?   (other than in theory)? Is it performant? Is it useful?
?
?Is performant a real word? Is it necessary? Isn't the English
?vocabulary large enough already?

Perhaps performant means "conformant" + "performs"?

Barry has been reading the Dissociated Press.
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