From: culliton@srg.af.mil (Tom Culliton x2278)
To: rc@hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu, schwartz@groucho.cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: Another vote for a built-in read function
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1993 15:59:21 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9309191559.aa00656@ceres.srg.af.mil> (raw)
> | Boyd's famous comment that a shell should run commands not have them
> | built into it.
>
> Well, just to throw some oil on the fire, check out alt.os.multics for
> some relevent and incisive thoughts on this topic.
I suspect that there are a lot of us without easy access to that news
group. (or just too busy to look) Could you summarize for us? Or at
least indicate which way the discussion was leaning?
Tom
next reply other threads:[~1993-09-19 20:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1993-09-19 19:59 Tom Culliton x2278 [this message]
1993-09-20 2:44 ` Scott Schwartz
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1993-09-17 19:29 Tom Culliton x2278
1993-09-17 23:18 ` Scott Schwartz
1993-09-17 18:17 gjv%atlas%cesar
1993-09-17 13:10 gjv%atlas%cesar
1993-09-17 16:58 ` Chris Siebenmann
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