sh vs. sh5 in ultrix

Paul Vixie vixie at wrl.dec.com
Tue Sep 4 16:37:29 AEST 1990


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?

(Not speaking for DEC -- we seem to care about System V...)
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Paul Vixie
DEC Western Research Lab	<vixie at wrl.dec.com>
Palo Alto, California		...!decwrl!vixie



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