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From: dave at horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Subject: [COFF] On having a slash
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 09:21:51 +1000 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2004140916160.1535@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a00a05c5-1c4a-187d-3681-492b6a160532@kilonet.net>

On Mon, 13 Apr 2020, Arthur Krewat wrote:

> 20 years from now, no one will get the CVS reference without searching 
> for it :)

And here I was wondering what "Concurrent Versions System" had to do with 
it...

The kindest thing that I could say about SCCS was that it solved the 
problem at the time, and I was glad when RCS came along; I don't like GIT.

-- Dave, with a strong interest in BitKeeper


  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-13 23:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-13  9:01 dave
2020-04-13 11:30 ` david
2020-04-13 12:38   ` clemc
2020-04-13 14:10     ` mike.ab3ap
2020-04-13 14:21       ` thomas.paulsen
2020-04-13 14:23         ` imp
2020-04-13 12:53   ` paul
2020-04-13 14:12     ` imp
2020-04-13 15:29   ` krewat
2020-04-13 15:40     ` pdagog
2020-04-13 13:21 ` thomas.paulsen
2020-04-13 13:23 ` cym224
2020-04-13 13:36   ` 
2020-04-13 17:35   ` paul
2020-04-13 22:09     ` dave
2020-04-14 13:34       ` dfawcus+lists-coff
2020-04-14 14:23         ` gdmr
2020-04-13 22:12     ` krewat
2020-04-13 23:21       ` dave [this message]
2020-04-14  0:12 ` grog
2020-04-14  2:57 ` paul.allan.palmer
2020-04-13 15:14 rudi.j.blom

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