PUPS/TUHS should not be divisive

kshuff kshuff at fast.net
Sun Jun 18 02:31:18 AEST 2000


Michael Sokolov wrote:

> If it isn't Ritchie and Thompson's original UNIX code, then it isn't UNIX. And
> I want UNIX, in four capitals with an R-in-circle superscript. I don't care
> about clones and workalikes and copycats. However "modern" they are, they are
> still mere clones and copycats. And I want the genuine article.
> 

  That might be fine and dandy for you, but other people do not share
your views
  and should not have to be criticized or belittled because they run
more "modern"
  hardware and not true UNIX.  We're not all living 20 years in the
past.

  K.S.

Received: (from major at localhost)
	by minnie.cs.adfa.edu.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) id DAA93671
	for pups-liszt; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 03:38:21 +1000 (EST)
	(envelope-from owner-pups at minnie.cs.adfa.edu.au)


More information about the TUHS mailing list