[rescue] Re: [SunRescue] OT: AS/400 stuff

James Lockwood rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed Jun 6 03:10:56 CDT 2001


On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Mike Meredith wrote:

> On Tuesday 05 June 2001 22:21, you wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 02:23:44PM -0400, Joshua D. Boyd wrote:
> > > Then why did IBM need to make OS/390 unix compliant?  Sure, they
> > >
> > :s/unix/POSIX/
>
> s/POSIX/UNIX/
>
> Although not "Unix". OS/390 (with the optional UNIX services) is fully
> UNIX95 complient.

Exactly.  It's not what many Unix newbies these days would consider
"Unix", but it's at least as "Unixy" (in the "feel" sense) as AIX 2 and
has a great deal more functionality.

ISPF/PDF is still my favorite editor of all time.  I'd love to see a free
Unix port, all the commercial ones are big $$$.

-James




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