Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!bria!mike From: mike@bria.UUCP (mike.stefanik) Newsgroups: comp.os.misc Subject: Re: UNIX vs. the world (again) (was: Compilation listing from Sun ...) Message-ID: <295@bria.UUCP> Date: 22 Jun 91 19:26:48 GMT References: <1991Jun15.143436.5574@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <25791@lanl.gov> <1991Jun16.184815.17898@kithrup.COM> <25855@lanl.gov> <26087@lanl.gov> Reply-To: uunet!bria!mike Organization: MGI Group International, Los Angeles, CA Lines: 15 In an article, jlg@cochiti.lanl.gov (Jim Giles) writes: |"Everyone knows that IBM set microcomputing back at least 5 years", so |said an add for a magazine that I immediately subscribed to for making |that very statement. Now, unfortunately, UNIX is doing the same thing |to operating systems, but its aim is more ambitious - 15 years is the |setback it is accomplishing. Prove it. I want to see objective, quantitative proof of your assertion. Jim, all I have been seeing you do is whine, moan, bitch and complain about UNIX -- something which you demonstrate a remarkably limited knowledge of. So why don't you quit flapping your gums and put up or shut the hell up? -- Mike Stefanik, MGI Inc., Los Angeles -- Opinions stated are never realistic! "To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards out of men." -Lincoln