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From: wes@indirect.com (Barnacle Wes)
Subject: Re: VMS,WNT,Alphas was re: interested in PowerPC...
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In article <3depog$npm@fnnews.fnal.gov>, morphis@FNALA.FNAL.GOV wrote:
[Regarding VMS and Windows NT]
> Dave Cutler was a prime mover for both, and yes there are some striking
> similarities (so I am told) between them.

nschrems@aardvark.ucs.uoknor.edu wrote:
:  Does this mean WNT doesn't have redirection?

Redirection?  If you're talking about I/O redirection on the command
line, who says VMS doesn't have that?  Oh, you're running DCL, not ksh
on VMS?  Sounds like you're one of the unwashed masses who has trouble
separating *Operating Systems* from *Command Interpeters*.