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

Johnny Billquist bqt at softjar.se
Mon Feb 15 11:53:47 EST 2016


On 2016-02-15 16:00, William Pechter wrote:
>
> Which is why I liked the old rn/elm configure scripts from the pre-gnu
> configure 80's which would recognise Eunice running under VMS.
>
> Gnu configure is only useful on more Unix-y like systems of the 90's.

And not even then... Try any of the GNU Configure systems on Ultrix and 
have a laugh as everything fails...

Or for even more laughs... SGI Irix. Or at least older versions of HP-UX 
(older meaning before the year 2000.)

Quite frankly, HP-UX is a system I reallt disliked when I still had to 
deal with it.

	Johnny





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