Re: history, sigs, unix, rhapsody.....
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Re: history, sigs, unix, rhapsody.....
On Fri, 25 Jul 1997, E S B wrote:
> >>Nick Zitzmann No WWW page at this time.
> >>(Resident Macintosh Tweaker)
> >> Windows 95:
> >> From the people who brought
> >you
> >> EDLIN!
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> >So as you can see Rhapsody is based off Unix. So I could say:
> > Rhapsody:
> > From the people who brought you vi
> >
> >Eli Allen eallen@mail.bcpl.lib.md.us
> >
> >ICQ# 669742
> >
>
> Dear Eli,
> YOU ARE SO WRONG WRONG WRONG WRONG WRONG
> Nick's just having a little fun. Let me point out that MS wrote both
> EDLIN AND Win95. Apple is writing Rhapsody, NOT AT&T Bell Labs (are they
> Lucent now?) who did write vi. I thank you for the history lesson which
YOU ARE SO WRONG WRONG WRONG WRONG WRONG
The vi editor was written by Bill Joy (a key player in much computer
innovation - is he still with Sun?) when he was part of the staff at the
Computer Systems Research Group at the University of California at
Berkeley. How about you all just shut up since you're just flaming each
other and most of the garbage that you're spouting (besides being more or
less purely subjective in nature) is dead wrong.
However, I feel obliged to point out the undeniable truth that Macintosh
computers have and always will be vastly superior to anything else anywhere.
Macs forever rule,
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