Favorite operating systems query

[Lord Kahless]

> DECnet's user-level interface (as in DCL) is bogus as hell (YOU MEAN
> I HAVE TO TYPE MY PASSWORD ON THE SCREEN EVERYTIME I COPY FILES ACROSS?
> GO PROXY YOURSELF YOUNG MAN!!!). DCL is a joke of a shell

It's trivial to write a DCL command procedure to read in the password
for a DECNET copy without echoing it or retaining a history of it.
Be fair.  Learn what the system can and can't do before saying what
it can't do.