[Info-vax] September 6, 2016 - new Roadmap and State of the Port updates now on VSI website

David Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Sat Sep 10 20:26:20 EDT 2016


Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2016-09-10, David Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>> If what one wants is *ix, then why not just use *ix?
> 
> Because perhaps some people want VMS but they also want to be able
> to run Unix tools on VMS because those tools bring some much needed
> or desired functionality to VMS ?
> 
> Simon.
> 

Well, if it was my call, and I'm not saying it is, then I'd say implement the 
functionality (tools) on VMS.

What I don't have much concern for is blaming VMS for not having some *ix 
functionality.



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