Look just because he’s in a band doesn’t mean he knows Unix shells okay.

Yours sincerely,
Paul Waite

On 28 Jan 2010, at 8:30 a.m., John C. Welch wrote:

> On 1/27/10 11:22 PM, "Neil" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>>>> That's because the author c-client is Mark Crispin... The same M.
>>>> Crispin whose name is at the top of RFC 2060, 3501 (Internet Message
>>>> Access Protocol - Version 4rev1), and countless others.
>>> 
>>> Didn't he basically invent IMAP?
>> 
>> Yep.
>> 
>> I think I remember one time, way back, someone tried to argue with
>> him, saying Pine wasn't implementing some part of IMAP properly...
> 
> Sounds like the doofus from Microsoft telling some guy in the audience that
> he didn't know what he was talking about and that Services For Unix 1.0
> implemented the Korn Shell perfectly. Until this bit...
> 
> "I think I may know a bit more about the Korn shell than you do"
> 
> "I'm one of the program managers for Services for Unix, who are you?"
> 
> <other audience member>"That's David Korn"</other audience member>
> 
> "buh, buh, buh"
> 
> -- 
> John C. Welch         Writer/Analyst
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