[Info-vax] CLI editing, was: Re: VMS - Virtual Terminals - A security risk way back yonder OR was that an Old Wives Tale ?

[Scott Dorsey]

Stephen Hoffman  <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> wrote:
>On 2016-02-14 06:08:45 +0000, lists at openmailbox.org said:
>
>> There is a definition for what UNIX is and just because an OS supports 
>> POSIX or is similar to UNIX doesn't make it UNIX.
>
>Apropos of standards and specifications, might want to look up OpenVMS 
>and DII COE support with the V7.2-6C1 and V7.2-6C2 releases, and 
>subsequent releases.

Two additional definitions:

1. If it contains AT&T Unix source code, it is Unix, otherwise it is not.

2. If it has every command and system call that v7 had, it is Unix, otherwise
   it is not.

--scott

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