On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Liam Proven <lpro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/3/5 Philip Stubbs <phi...@stuphi.co.uk>:
>
>> Read man pages. The first UNIX like system I used was a VAX-VMS
>> system.
>
> Er, VAX-VMS was not remotely UNIX-like and did not have a "man"
> command, nor "ls", "cd" or any of those.

Quite right, none of this Unix nonsense... we used to have VML and God
knows what else... oh, I guess we'd better mention "edt" or (if you
were really advanced and modern) "tpu"...  if you couldn't do it with
the numeric keypad on a vt200 terminal then it wasn't worth doing...

Blimey, memories flood back...

Sean

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