[Info-vax] Anyone interested in another public access system

Bob Eager rde42 at spamcop.net
Tue Apr 14 17:04:28 EDT 2009


On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:41:15 UTC, "Richard B. Gilbert" 
<rgilbert88 at comcast.net> wrote:

> JF Mezei wrote:
> > Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> >>  Tommorrow someone else who
> >> knows nothing at all about Unix will post the same fud while complaining
> >> that Unix people are always fudding VMS.
> > 
> > 
> > Unix is no good, it doesn't have native records and indexed files, its
> > help is bad because it rarely gives examples, it lacks a good built-in
> > GUI editor of the same calibre as TPU and is no good. And while I am at
> > it, Unix people seem intent on constantly fudding VMS even though VMS is
> > and has been irrelevant in the marketplace for many years. The fact that
> > Unix people still fear VMS means that they know very well that VMS has
> > features they wouldn't mind having on Unix but would nevr admit to
> > because that would be tantamount to admitting that VMS is better.
> > 
> > And yes, TPU is better than TECO.
> 
> And EDT is better than either!

If on VMS, I use EDT. But this was OS/8....
-- 
Bob Eager




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