[Info-vax] Whither VMS?

[Bill Gunshannon]

In article <4DldpVv7nDPQ at eisner.encompasserve.org>,
	koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org (Bob Koehler) writes:
> In article <0067c82e$0$30049$c3e8da3 at news.astraweb.com>, JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot at vaxination.ca> writes:
>> re Unix used as command line.
>> 
>> Note that Apple has sold about 50 million Iphone and IpodTouch. Both are
>> based on Unix (freebsd), and neither offer a command line and are 100%
>> GUI.
> 
>    Niether iPhone not iPod are UNIX.  

Couldn't find anything about the OS in an iPod but the iPhone is OSX
which I think qualifies as Unix.

>                                       Naturally Apple did a better job
>    of designing the application interfaces than expecting its users to
>    bring up UNIX shells.

You just won't accept that there are other ways tio us Unix than a shell,
will you.  At least there has been since the TTY went away.  :-)
 
bill

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