[HECnet] PyDECnet setup

[Dave McGuire]

  Eventually it does. :)

On November 18, 2021 6:57:34 PM Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> wrote:
> Still doesn't make it right. 😜
>
> -brian
> On Nov 18, 2021, 23:44 +0000, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com>, wrote:
>>
>> It's the standard. =)
>>
>> -Dave
>>
>> On November 18, 2021 5:39:55 PM Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> wrote:
>>> Common, accepted and STILL WRONG.
>>>
>>> -brian
>>>
>>> On 18/11/21 17:56, Dave McGuire wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Not quite. Solaris 1.1.2 is SunOS 4.1.4. That was an
>>>> after-the-fact rebranding, but still. What you state below is the
>>>> common and accepted usage.
>>>>
>>>> -Dave
>>>>
>>>> On 11/18/21 12:53 PM, August Treubig wrote:
>>>>> SunOS is BSD,
>>>>> Solaris is System V.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Aug Treubig
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>
>>>>>> 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..
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's still SunOS. Solaris is a different thing. Thanks marketing twats!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> > 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.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 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!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So I've fallen into watching old Bryan Cantrill interviews. His
>>>>>> rants on this are FANTASTIC.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -brian
>>
>>
>> --
>> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
>> New Kensington, PA


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