Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!viusys!uxui!unislc!harem!wes From: wes@harem.clydeunix.com (Barnacle Wes) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: Summary: What's wrong with SCO (long) Message-ID: <265@harem.clydeunix.com> Date: 13 May 91 15:42:56 GMT References: <1991Apr14.022153.2099@emisle.uucp> <1991Apr16.183342.10185@compu.com> <660@genco.bungi.com> Organization: Clyde's Harem; Eunuchs Guard Lines: 21 In article <1991Apr26.070424.2756@emisle.uucp> dvb@emisle.UUCP (David Van Beveren) writes: > Of course, I have been dealing with Decstations and SPARCstations > recently, so I am used to stuff working out of the box :=) In article <660@genco.bungi.com>, dls@genco.bungi.com (Dave L. Smith) retorts: % How much did your Decstation and your SPARC cost you? I haven't seen % any I would buy for my own use with my own income. Really, they are in % a different class and should be recognized as such. They had better work % out of the box for over $10K. Mr. Van Beveren must not have tried to use NFS on his DECstation if he is "used to stuff working out of the box." :-( Besides, if they made every version of unix identical, it would put those of us who know how to hack around until it works out of a job! :-) Wes Peters -- #include The worst day sailing My opinions, your screen. is much better than Raxco had nothing to do with this! the best day at work. Wes Peters: wes@harem.clydeunix.com ...!sun!unislc!harem!wes