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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec
- Path: sparky!uunet!psinntp!panix!tls
- From: tls@panix.com (Thor Lancelot Simon)
- Subject: Re: VAX BSD final answer...
- Message-ID: <1992Dec14.041235.4661@panix.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 04:12:35 GMT
- References: <DGRAY.92Dec2000244@menudo.uh.edu> <Byx3D5.326@dscomsa.desy.de>
- Organization: PANIX Public Access Unix & Internet, NYC
- Lines: 19
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- In article <Byx3D5.326@dscomsa.desy.de> Hallam@zeus02.desy.de writes:
- >In article <DGRAY.92Dec2000244@menudo.uh.edu>, dgray@menudo.uh.edu (Dennis Gray
- >Jr.) writes:
- >
- >|>It doesn't look like there is a free unix for the vax. That's too
- >|>bad, since there really isn't a really good OS for the vax anywhere.
- >
- >Except of course for VMS which did a decade ago all the things that UNIX has
- >only just started to.
-
- Except of course for VMS, which was as slow and ungainly a decade ago as UNIX
- has only just started to become.
-
- (Now if there were only a TOPS-20 or ITS port for the vax...)
- --
- Thor Lancelot Simon tls@panix.COM
-
- "Better be careful there. John might decide to start taking legal action
- against people who refuse to buy stuff from him." --Kevin McBride
-