Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!haven!adm!xadmx!rbj@dsys.icst.nbs.gov From: rbj@dsys.icst.nbs.gov (Root Boy Jim) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Future at Berzerkeley Message-ID: <18943@adm.BRL.MIL> Date: 4 Apr 89 16:01:13 GMT Sender: news@adm.BRL.MIL Lines: 18 ? From: Doug Gwyn ? Date: 29 Mar 89 17:07:04 GMT ? In article <3095@stpstn.UUCP> aad@stepstsone.com writes: ? -In article <4572@pt.cs.cmu.edu> jps@cat.cmu.edu (James Salsman) writes: ? ->a long time, but SysV will always be more stable. ? -Let's see: svr1,svr2,svr3,svr3.2,svr4... Seems like they come out with ? -versions a lot more often. ? He said "stable", not "stagnant". I have to agree with Doug here. More releases == more bug fixes, and new features in the field faster. The same is true with SunOS, and even VMS. And hey, GNU emacs is up to version 18.53! Catman Rshd Author of "The Daemonic Versions"