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From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr)
Subject: Re: Wine status March 11, 1994
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References: <1994Mar27.183058.14418@cc.usu.edu> <hastyCnD8HK.3IB@netcom.com> <1994Mar29.221805.2175@penrij.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 1994 17:52:27 GMT
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In article <1994Mar29.221805.2175@penrij.UUCP> soup@penrij.UUCP (John R. Campbell) writes:
>hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) writes:
>
>>Oh, VMS is dead alright.
>
>>And I find amusing any thread such as "Is VMS Dying"
>
>>Just remember something for the VMS followers:
>>add 1 to each letter in VMS and you get WNT.
>
>Have you considered that VMS is a lysdexic form of MVS???
>
>Of course, with the POSIX 1003 API calls, VMS might _look_ like UNIX to
>a program, but then we'll know better, won't we???

Yeap, specially since DEC way before POSIX was pushing the X envelope...

	I am still waiting for an AST delivery from POSIX:)
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