Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!vsi!sullivan
From: sullivan@vsi.UUCP (Michael T Sullivan)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Help us defend against VMS! -- DEC perspective
Message-ID: <374@vsi.UUCP>
Date: 8 Mar 88 17:14:35 GMT
References: <8803071927.AA02829@decwrl.dec.com>
Organization: V-Systems -- Santa Ana, CA
Lines: 10
Summary: Not subtle

In article <8803071927.AA02829@decwrl.dec.com>, devine@cookie.dec.com (Bob Devine) writes:
>   For the future, DEC is behind POSIX.  Not some vendor-specific version
> of Unix that would be closed to others (subtle, aren't I?).

As opposed to the open VMS standard backed by millions of vendor-types?

-or-

Yeah, I know what you mean.  Next thing you know, DEC will want to change
VMS without letting everybody in on it!

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