[HECnet] PyDECnet setup

August Treubig atreubig49 at charter.net
Thu Nov 18 09:53:28 PST 2021


SunOS is BSD,
Solaris is System V.    


Aug Treubig


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> On Nov 18, 2021, at 11:35 AM, Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> wrote:
> 
> On 18/11/21 17:20, Dave McGuire wrote:
>>> On 11/18/21 12:12 PM, Thomas DeBellis wrote:
>>> They do it _today_.
>> 
>>   Well, since the last release of SunOS (not Solaris) was in 1994, and the last release of Ultrix was in 1995..
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> It's still SunOS. Solaris is a different thing. Thanks marketing twats!
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>>> I think you can get burnt whether it's a bunch of academics eternally discussing purity in committees or a couple of kids just picking something.
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>>   Very true.  The only way to truly protect yourself is to have the source code and revert any poor decisions that they make.  Oh, wait, we can do that!
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> 
> So I've fallen into watching old Bryan Cantrill interviews. His rants on this are FANTASTIC.
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> 
> -brian
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