karl@ficc.uu.net (karl lehenbauer #) (12/20/88)
In article <82195@sun.uucp>, lm@snafu.Sun.COM (Larry McVoy) writes: > In article <6360@killer.DALLAS.TX.US>, elg@killer.DALLAS.TX.US (Eric Green) writes: > > Sys V sux. I'm typing this from a 3b2 running Sys V.3 (the > I'd have to disagree with that statement. I've worked on both Sys5 and BSD > based boxes as a kernel hack for several years. The Vr3 kernel is fairly > clean and easy to work with. I'd like to say the same for the BSD kernel > but everyone would die laughing. But if "cat -v" is considered harmful, the original Unix designers must be spinning in their graves, in advance, over the megabloat prospects of System V/Release 4. This topic is on thin ice in comp.arch. Followups have been directed to comp.os.misc. -- -- uunet!ficc!karl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious -- karl@ficc.uu.net encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding." -- Justice Louis O. Brandeis