Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!drutx!mtuxo!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!akgua!gatech!seismo!brl-adm!brl-smoke!smoke!WANCHO@simtel20.arpa From: WANCHO@simtel20.arpa Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: UNIX Futures Message-ID: <2603@brl-smoke.ARPA> Date: Mon, 14-Apr-86 03:28:54 EST Article-I.D.: brl-smok.2603 Posted: Mon Apr 14 03:28:54 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 20-Apr-86 18:06:11 EST Sender: news@brl-smoke.ARPA Lines: 9 The ability to stop a process is a very nice features that is NOT unique to BSD Unix (TOPS-10 and TOPS-20 had it). Correction: TOPS-10 and TOPS-20 *have* it. So does MIT's ITS, Stanford's WAITS, BBN's TENEX (and Tymshare's AUGMENT derivative of TENEX)... --Frank