Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site hou5a.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxj!houxm!vax135!ariel!hou5f!hou5e!hou5d!hou5a!hbb From: hbb@hou5a.UUCP (H.B.Braude) Newsgroups: net.unix,net.micro.pc Subject: Re: Unix for the PC,AT --- abstract Message-ID: <644@hou5a.UUCP> Date: Mon, 21-Jan-85 07:45:20 EST Article-I.D.: hou5a.644 Posted: Mon Jan 21 07:45:20 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 23-Jan-85 07:34:50 EST References: <849@watdcsu.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Information Systems Laboratories, Holmdel, NJ Lines: 10 Xref: watmath net.unix:3414 net.micro.pc:3171 >The general agreement was that INed (the PC/IX editor) is a piece of >garbage, unsuitable for programming. This is unfortunate, as the version of INed I used when I was using Interactive Systems, Inc's version of the UNIX* operating system in college is far superior to any screen editor I have used since. This may indicate that INed was "hacked" to work on the PC/IX environment at the expense of much of its functionality and human interface. -- Harlan B. Braude {most "backbone" sites}!hou5a!hbb