> Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2012 20:54:20 -0400 > From: Glenn Fowler <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [uwin-users] uwin-users Digest, Vol 92, Issue 20
> On Sat, 1 Sep 2012 20:49:23 -0400 Glenn Fowler wrote: > > On Sat, 1 Sep 2012 16:47:00 +0200 Irek Szczesniak wrote: > > > 2012/8/31 <[email protected]>: > > > > Condolences Mr. Korn. > > > What happened? > > I was taken back by this too > > I believe it was dgk's comment about the ksh book author passing away >>>>>>>> co-author > > > > https://mailman.research.att.com/pipermail/uwin-users/2012q3/001306.html > > but that was many years ago Sorry about the confusion regarding that, it was from v92, i20. Someone asked David Korn about updating a book and David Korn indicated that the co-author of that book was deceased. I took that to mean recently, not years ago. My mistake. Patrick Wolfert -------------------- > Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2012 12:06:25 -0400 > From: David Korn <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Re: [uwin-users] uwin-users Digest, Vol 92, Issue 20 > > 2012/8/31 <[email protected]>: > > > Condolences Mr. Korn. > > > > What happened? > > > > Irek > > > I am not sure since I didn't look at uwin-users Vol 92, Issue 20 > but I assume that it was an erroneous message saying that uwin > was dead. > In fact uwin is alive and well and fairly widely used withing AT&T > and outside. > David Korn > [email protected] There was nothing in that however that would indicate or even suggest that uwin was dead, I find uwin useful in an XP environment, though I think ksh should have it's command line handling to be more in line with bash or even a current Windows cmd prompt. Command recall and command line editing are really useful. Regards, Patrick Wolfert _______________________________________________ uwin-users mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/uwin-users
