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From: jkw@bowser.eecs.harvard.edu
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] missing compilers?
Date: Tue,  6 Aug 2002 10:00:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnaktpn4.2t09.wkj@bowser.eecs.harvard.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D4F8DF3.18613.27913A3F@localhost>

In article <3D4F8DF3.18613.27913A3F@localhost>, Andrew Simmons wrote:
>> I'll second Russ's comment: why not upgrade?

> bolted on top of a "new" operating system which is based on
> Carnegie-Mellon's 1980's version of an operating system from the
> 70's.  At which point you start to think that even Bill Gates never legged
> you over to quite this extent, and start looking at Windows machines.

Ah.  I see, you're from the VMS camp, then?


  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-06 10:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-05  3:58 Geoff Collyer
2002-08-05 17:13 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-08-05 20:50 ` Andrew Simmons
2002-08-06 10:00   ` jkw [this message]
2002-08-08 15:40     ` Douglas A. Gwyn
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-05 20:50 Russ Cox
2002-08-05 20:01 ` Sam
2002-08-05  4:26 David Gordon Hogan
2002-08-01  0:09 okamoto
2002-07-31 17:10 Russ Cox
2002-08-01 15:26 ` Jack Johnson
2002-08-01 21:10 ` Andrew Simmons
2002-07-31 12:38 rog
2002-07-31 16:47 ` Todd Olson
2002-07-29 20:44 Geoff Collyer
2002-07-31  9:35 ` Ben
2002-07-29 16:29 Scott Schwartz
2002-07-29 16:07 forsyth
2002-07-29 16:00 Ben

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