sh vs. sh5 in ultrix

Jan Dj{rv jand at kuling.UUCP
Wed Sep 5 18:22:29 AEST 1990


In article <1990Sep4.063729.27822 at wrl.dec.com> vixie at wrl.dec.com (Paul Vixie) writes:
#In article <MEISSNER.90Sep3231422 at osf.osf.org>,
#meissner at osf.org (Michael Meissner) writes...
## I happen to think that System V integration was real low priority on
## Ultrix.  All you have to do is look at how they botched curses
## (requiring you to change the source to include cursesX.h instead of
## curses.h).  Sun did a much better job of mixing the two.
#
#As far as that goes, HP did an even better job than Sun.  And Pyramid
#did a better job that ANYBODY.  But why does anybody care about System V?
#

Well, HP actually started with System V and mixed in BSD...


	Jan D.



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