From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id ed5e9373 for ; Sat, 2 Feb 2019 15:01:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 0DF1D9B76D; Sun, 3 Feb 2019 01:01:39 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06C5E9B761; Sun, 3 Feb 2019 01:01:04 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key; secure) header.d=inventati.org header.i=@inventati.org header.b="VCWLWXpD"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 8B3319B75E; Sun, 3 Feb 2019 01:01:01 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 1563 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at minnie.tuhs.org; Sun, 03 Feb 2019 01:01:00 AEST Received: from confino.investici.org (confino.investici.org [212.103.72.250]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 503159B75C for ; Sun, 3 Feb 2019 01:01:00 +1000 (AEST) Received: from sabotaggio.investici.org (sabotaggio-vpn.investici.org [172.16.1.3]) by confino.investici.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41D91622AA; Sat, 2 Feb 2019 14:34:53 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=inventati.org; s=stigmate; t=1549118093; bh=SIJSCgXq+VBHFIRfiRIm5WHxWjOGM62zUi7asIWyqwo=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References; b=VCWLWXpDSuSDoHy15yTy0Ifw+PIThoUMO1zxiJk/Yapjc3dzF/3s9/nMKA03HH/RL ugzUod9LJU6sVrmS7VEQ3g2XoT+lFNnxUghbWqRJuAjDOm+AwPXnw1QTXAHTAk34Gh ca7b2qOkOrdbnJR/mPz8qm77ZfKAh7wy+jnMhxIk= Received: from [91.121.170.222] (sabotaggio [91.121.170.222]) (Authenticated sender: gallefray@inventati.org) by localhost (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 057251C006D; Sat, 2 Feb 2019 14:34:53 +0000 (UTC) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 14:34:52 +0000 From: Finn O'Leary To: Larry McVoy In-Reply-To: <20190116182426.GQ7733@mcvoy.com> References: <20190116172950.GL7733@mcvoy.com> <20190116182426.GQ7733@mcvoy.com> Message-ID: <8f974f05120b34b6af1ce954e5292a2e@inventati.org> X-Sender: finnoleary@inventati.org User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail Subject: Re: [TUHS] DEC and Dave Cutler (was Re: The John Snow's of the UNIX family) X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" 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!"