[HECnet] PyDECnet setup

Common, accepted and STILL WRONG. -brian On 18/11/21 17:56, Dave McGuire wrote: > > Not quite. Solaris 1.1.2 is SunOS 4.1.4. That was an > after-the-fact rebranding, but still. What you state below is the > common and accepted usage. > > -Dave > > On 11/18/21 12:53 PM, August Treubig wrote: > > SunOS is BSD, > > Solaris is System V. > > > > > > Aug Treubig > > > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > > > On Nov 18, 2021, at 11:35 AM, Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> > > > wrote: > > > > > > ?On 18/11/21 17:20, Dave McGuire wrote: > > > > > On 11/18/21 12:12 PM, Thomas DeBellis wrote: > > > > > They do it _today_. > > > > > > > > Well, since the last release of SunOS (not Solaris) was in 1994, > > > > and the last release of Ultrix was in 1995.. > > > > > > > > > It's still SunOS. Solaris is a different thing. Thanks marketing twats! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I think you can get burnt whether it's a bunch of academics > > > > > eternally discussing purity in committees or a couple of kids just > > > > > picking something. > > > > > > > > Very true. The only way to truly protect yourself is to have > > > > the source code and revert any poor decisions that they make. Oh, > > > > wait, we can do that! > > > > > > > > > So I've fallen into watching old Bryan Cantrill interviews. His > > > rants on this are FANTASTIC. > > > > > > > > > -brian