[Info-vax] VMS Features I Wish Linux Had

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In article <3c6ad0e4-84ca-4410-9807-b2ee71d63053 at googlegroups.com>, Hans Vlems <hvlems at freenet.de> writes:
>No thanks. The first interactive system I used was block mode (Beehive 150 terminals in T27 or TD830 mode connected to CANDE on a Burroughs mainframe).
>It wasn't until I met RT-11 on a PDP with a VT100 when I realized how awkward blockmode avtually was. Still is actually since CANDE is released for hobbyist use. Ah, Burroughs extended algol, my favorite assembly :-)

There's an old saying:  Be careful what you wish for; you just might get it!

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