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From: bengsig@oracle.nl (Bjorn Engsig)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.rt
Subject: Re: AIX Peculiarities
Message-ID: <468.nlhp3@oracle.nl>
Date: 7 Aug 89 07:41:40 GMT
References: <13000@well.UUCP>
Reply-To: bengsig@oracle.nl (Bjorn Engsig)
Organization: ORACLE Europe, The Netherlands
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Article <13000@well.UUCP> by gors@well.UUCP (Gordon Stewart) says:
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|instead of pissing in the drink to improve the flavor!
Is it necessary to use this language just because the subject has to do
with IBM?
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|Michael Sierchio
Are you the same person as Gordon Stewart?
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To add to the subject of multiletter options, can you mention anything
more ugly than the 'stty everything' needed on the Sun to give *almost*
every tty setting.  It's not only IBM doing that, and I don't find your
examples that bad.  If you have some examples as bad as 'stty everything',
please let's all know about it.
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Bjorn Engsig, ORACLE Europe         \ /    "Hofstadter's Law:  It always takes
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