Xref: utzoo news.groups:5770 comp.os.v:20 Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!rutgers!bellcore!clyde!watmath!watdragon!violet!rfpfeifle From: rfpfeifle@violet.waterloo.edu (Ron Pfeifle) Newsgroups: news.groups,comp.os.v Subject: Re: comp.os.v ? Message-ID: <9265@watdragon.waterloo.edu> Date: 23 Oct 88 18:16:45 GMT References: <1270@mailgw.cc.umich.edu> Sender: daemon@watdragon.waterloo.edu Reply-To: rfpfeifle@violet.waterloo.edu (Ron Pfeifle) Organization: U. of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 16 In article <1270@mailgw.cc.umich.edu> emv@mailgw.cc.umich.edu (Ed Vielmetti) writes: >What's this newsgroup for? I haven't seen any traffic for a month. > >Given the amount of discussion about Mach, I'd be tempted to go one >for one, remove comp.os.v and create comp.os.mach. > >--Ed This would be the right thing to do if V was a Unixish based system (maybe), but it isn't. It has different basis (SSR message passing). (I'd like to see more traffic, too, though, because I want to learn how things are going with V. A synopsis of recent developments might be nice for we "lurkers"). Ron