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From: soup@penrij.UUCP (John R. Campbell)
Subject: Re: Wine status March 11, 1994
References: <2msqvh$61a@marx.esu.edu> <Cn87Is.BI5@festival.ed.ac.uk> <1994Mar27.183058.14418@cc.usu.edu> <hastyCnD8HK.3IB@netcom.com>
Organization: The Other "Woman" of the House
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 1994 22:18:05 GMT
Message-ID: <1994Mar29.221805.2175@penrij.UUCP>
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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???

-- 
 John R. Campbell                                              soup@penrij.UUCP
 Speaker to Machines                       also: soup@sonosam.wisdom.bubble.org
        When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl
           Guns don't kill people.  GNUs, however, are Not Unix.