UNIX vs. VMS speed

[David Rabson]

> > How about someone (or a group) take on the task of preparing the definitive
> > document comparing UNIX and VMS.  Collect all the arguments made so far
> > and make the best cases for both sides.  Then let's figure out a way to
> > keep it around (like in net.announce.newusers) and update it periodically.
> > 
> > Daniel LaLiberte          (ihnp4!uiucdcs!liberte)
> > U of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Computer Science
> > {moderation in all things - including moderation}
> 
> Trying to compare UNIX and VMS is like comparing apples and lemons.
> 
> 					Dave Van Ess
> 					John Fluke Mfg Co
> 					Everett WA

Guess which one's the lemon.



					David Rabson
					Harvard University

"SYS$_OOBAST" sounds like something one says after some very good
ice cream, or else a swear word to be used against intransigent machines.