Food for thought: Those who have not already read Dan Bernstein's pages about his issues with Unix might want to. He's prickly, but it's worth putting up with. There are a few things in there that perhaps should influence future work at freestandards.org, other standards bodies, or maybe individual distributions. At the very least, he makes you think.
http://cr.yp.to/slashpackage/studies.html http://cr.yp.to/docs/unixport.html http://cr.yp.to/docs/unixapi.html etc. - Dan -- "I have seen the future, and it licks itself clean." -- Bucky Katt
