Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Line Buffered output
Message-ID: <1988Oct5.171540.8249@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <411@marob.MASA.COM> <178@arnold.UUCP> <3442@crash.cts.com> <13765@mimsy.UUCP> <1686@ficc.uu.net>
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 88 17:15:40 GMT

In article <13765@mimsy.UUCP>, chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek) writes:
> `Backwards compatibility means we get to keep all our old mistakes.'
> I guarantee that if we change this in 4.4BSD, people will complain about
> how we broke it.

Hey, that's never stopped Berkeley before! :-)
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