Ted Spradley schrieb:

> Dexter Filmore wrote:
>
> > What's the big diff betw
> > Unix and Linux anyway?
>
> I suppose that's mostly snobbery on my part.  These days there's
> probably as much difference between, say, Sun Solaris and IBM AIX as
> there is between Linux and either of them.  It's just Linux can't trace
> a direct heritage back through SysV Rel 3, 4.2BSD, and Version 7.  Not
> that there's much common code left anymore.  Right now, Linux seems to
> have more "mindshare" than all the Unices put together, and gaining.
> For a nostalgic old guy like me that's a little sad.
>
> Sorry, I suppose that's off topic.
>

Don't mind, I asked for it - say you don't store data on punch cards
anymore? ;)
Something you would say was definetly better bout the old Unices? Friend of
mine keeps complaining bout Solaris f.e. (and I guess that's rather new),
says it was too old.


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