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From: scott@zorch.sf-bay.org (Scott Hazen Mueller)
Subject: Re: Unix too slow for a Web server?
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>Think again, by the way: which OS, apart from DOS and NT, has
>parameters passed to programs with a "/" delimiter. 
>-- Unix ? Definitely no: the hyphen "-" is the standard for arguments.
>-- VMS ? Right on the mark.

RSX-11?  RSTS (maybe? it's been so long)?  CP/M?  Q-DOS?

RS?? -> CP/M -> Q-DOS -> MS-DOS 1.0

          \scott