[Info-vax] Whither VMS?

Bob Koehler koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org
Mon Oct 5 10:33:10 EDT 2009


In article <7irdntF32vm9nU1 at mid.individual.net>, billg999 at cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon) writes:
> 
> And, it is once again necessary to point out that Unix didn't invent
> the "null terminated string".

   I didn't see anyone claim it did.  I also didn't see anyone claim C
   did.  I just don't see the logic in choosing it when a simple data
   structure seems to work better.  Even PASCAL seemed to choose a
   less intensive approach.




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