Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!hao!noao!arizona!lm From: lm@arizona.edu (Larry McVoy) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: SVR3.0 vs BSD4.3 Message-ID: <4361@megaron.arizona.edu> Date: 16 Mar 88 03:02:46 GMT References: <12414@brl-adm.ARPA> Reply-To: lm@megaron.arizona.edu (Larry McVoy) Organization: University of Arizona, Tucson Lines: 18 In article <12414@brl-adm.ARPA> rbj@icst-cmr.arpa (Root Boy Jim) writes: > > From: Doug Gwyn > > SVR3.0 is the first AT&T UNIX system release that I would rate as > technically the equal of, or superior to, 4.nBSD on all major counts. > >The *first* one? I thought you were a believer years ago. I missed the opener on this one; are you really serious, Doug? What do you mean by technically superior? A nicer implementation of the disk sched alg? Or a more reasonable computing environ as defined by the system call interface? Or something else, somewhere inbetween? Just curious, -- Larry McVoy lm@arizona.edu or ...!{uwvax,sun}!arizona.edu!lm