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- Newsgroups: comp.unix.sys5.r4
- Path: sparky!uunet!uunet.ca!xenitec!merce
- From: merce@xenitec.on.ca (Jim Mercer)
- Subject: Re: What is lacking in UNIX? (Re: UNIVEL MUST BE KIDDING!!!!!)
- Organization: Reptilian Research, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 04:43:17 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Dec28.044317.21507@xenitec.on.ca>
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- > ISC UNIX uses OLD.unix, while still others use unix.old. Caramba!
- >If they can't even standardize on a simple naming convention, what hope do
- >we have?
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- go sample the PATH's of 500 PC's.
-
- you call that standardization?
-
- as a matter of fact, try comparing directory hierarchies on 500 PC's.
-
- there a true mark of similarity
-
- (mind you, you'll probably find that 250 of those PC's use the root for
- main storage.)
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