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From: Peck@RADC-MULTICS.ARPA (Rodney)
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Subject: Re: Protected access to data files
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Date: Tue, 4-Aug-87 11:49:00 EDT
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  oh please don't compare VMS to Multics.  They are entirely different.
Multics was designed from the beginning to have ACLs and Rings and
two-dimentional segments.  VMS has sort-of forced ACLS into DCL after 4
major revisions.
  Anyway, Multics has NOT been abandoned.  Note my address.
 
  rodney peck II, a proud Multician.