From: Finn O'Leary <finnoleary@inventati.org>
To: Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] DEC and Dave Cutler (was Re: The John Snow's of the UNIX family)
Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 14:34:52 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8f974f05120b34b6af1ce954e5292a2e@inventati.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190116182426.GQ7733@mcvoy.com>
On 2019-01-16 6:24 pm, Larry McVoy wrote:
> Yeah, HPUX/IRIX/AIX/Solaris/etc are all dead so far as I know, but
> the basic Unix model lives on in Linux. I wish one of the decent Unix
> variants was still vibrant just so Linux doesn't get complacent.
I have to ask -- which of the old Unix variants do you consider decent,
and why? :)
-- fao
PGP fingerprint: 739B 6C5C 3DE1 33FA
"Too enough is always not much!"
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-02 15:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-16 16:55 Paul Winalski
2019-01-16 17:14 ` Clem Cole
2019-01-16 17:33 ` Larry McVoy
2019-01-16 17:29 ` Larry McVoy
2019-01-16 18:13 ` Clem Cole
2019-01-16 18:24 ` Larry McVoy
2019-01-16 18:32 ` Arthur Krewat
2019-02-02 14:34 ` Finn O'Leary [this message]
2019-02-02 21:22 ` Dave Horsfall
2019-02-03 19:57 ` Cág
2019-01-16 22:09 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
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