Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!bu-cs!encore!bzs@encore.com From: bzs@encore.com (Barry Shein) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: Unix security suggestion Message-ID: <4270@encore.UUCP> Date: 24 Nov 88 16:52:21 GMT References: <8064@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> <4245@encore.UUCP> <341@maxim.ERBE.SE> Sender: news@encore.UUCP Reply-To: bzs@encore.com (Barry Shein) Organization: Encore Computer Corp Lines: 18 In-reply-to: prc@ERBE.SE (Robert Claeson) From: prc@ERBE.SE (Robert Claeson) >In article <4245@encore.UUCP>, bzs@encore.com (Barry Shein) writes: >> Give it a few years and maybe these problems will be solved, and most >> likely with it Unix will become expensive... > >And then we'll have to look for another (non-uppercase, open and >inexpensive) OS (that we can get for only the media cost)... Right, and then add all the features we always needed/wanted, get vendors to support it, complain about more missing "features" until it's big, fat and expensive. And then we'll have to look for another (non-uppercase, open and inexpensive) OS (that we can get for only the media cost)... I think we've just discovered another software wheel of reincarnation... -Barry Shein, ||Encore||