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From: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: More John Dvorak comments
Message-ID: <799@mccc.UUCP>
Date: 2 Sep 88 14:48:19 GMT
References: <18509@neabbs.UUCP> <24516@bu-cs.BU.EDU> <31930@clyde.ATT.COM> <6414@chinet.UUCP> <797@mccc.UUCP> <3836@bsu-cs.UUCP>
Reply-To: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg)
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In article <3836@bsu-cs.UUCP> dhesi@bsu-cs.UUCP (Rahul Dhesi) writes:
...In article <797@mccc.UUCP> pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg) writes:
...>Hi, Ward.  You probably find those easier to remember because you have
...>been using them since CP/M 1.4 - at least.  I wonder which would be
...>easier to remember if you had started with UNIX.
...
...Good point.  

Thanks!

...(The Macintosh is eliminated
...even before we start, because it doesn't have any command language at
...all, just cute little pictures that won't let me do something as
...trivial as copy one disk to another without gymnastic gyrations.  Nor
...will it let me compile and run a C program that is impertinent enough
...to expect argc and argv to be supplied by the operating environment.)

Good grief!!  Is there no way to get a command line??

Pete