Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 exptools; site whuts.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!houxm!whuxl!whuts!paul From: paul@whuts.UUCP (HO) Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: article i posted that died Message-ID: <566@whuts.UUCP> Date: Tue, 4-Mar-86 11:53:06 EST Article-I.D.: whuts.566 Posted: Tue Mar 4 11:53:06 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 5-Mar-86 05:58:12 EST References: <2457@ukma.UUCP> <12173670725.8.MRC@PANDA> <443@polaris.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 13 > ... unix is uniformly mediocre. it uses the lowest common > denominator between a lot of different types of machines. in doing > so, it doesn't try to do too much and it succeeds well at not > doing too much. people have just gotten used to it, that's all. > > Herb Chong... > So, there you are Herb! Nice to find you at IBM, instead of at Burger King. Ok, Herb. In your article, substitute unix with IBM. Paul Ho