[TUHS] What UNIX Artifacts Are Still Missing?
Chet Ramey
chet.ramey at case.edu
Fri Dec 8 01:42:46 AEST 2017
On 12/7/17 9:59 AM, Larry McVoy wrote:
> My first job at Sun was POSIX conformance. As such, I worked a lot with
> the Sun POSIX guy, Don Cragun. He must have been the exception that proves
> your rule because he definitely matched the description of an altruistic
> person trying to make things better. They aren't all bad.
Agree. Don's a good guy.
In my Posix standardization experience, most of the participants really are
trying to improve the standard and ineroperability, within some fairly
serious constraints.
--
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet at case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/
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