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From: monty@sagpd1.UUCP (Monty Saine)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: AmigaDos vs Unix wildcards/pathnames
Message-ID: <352@sagpd1.UUCP>
Date: 14 Mar 89 15:34:52 GMT
References: <11135@ut-emx.UUCP> <6235@cbmvax.UUCP>
Reply-To: monty@sagpd1.UUCP (Monty Saine)
Organization: Scientific Atlanta, Government Products Div, San Diego, CA
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in article Message-ID: <6235@cbmvax.UUCP> daveh@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Haynie) says:

<UNIX compatibility is important in UNIX systems, not VMS, MS-DOS, Amiga,
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  Are we forgetting that Unix and Amiga are merging with the 2500UX ?
  It seems to me that we should be working towards a closer user commonality
  with UNIX if we are now supporting a UNIX port on the Amiga. It will be a
  real pain to have one system with two different sets of wild cards based
  on how you boot it up.

  Just my two cents worth

  Monty

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