Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site proper.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!nsc!proper!dsmith From: dsmith@proper.UUCP (David Smith) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Re: RE: VMS vs. UNIX - (nf) Message-ID: <1465@proper.UUCP> Date: Sat, 28-Jul-84 15:27:41 EDT Article-I.D.: proper.1465 Posted: Sat Jul 28 15:27:41 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 30-Jul-84 00:58:13 EDT References: <109@amd.UUCP>, <3300044@ea.UUCP> Organization: Proper UNIX, San Leandro, CA Lines: 10 {A sacrifice to the mythical line eater} I'd like to know why everyone keeps on calling VMS an OS of the '60s. The VAX was not introduced until the late '70s, so how could VMS be a '60's operating system? Unix, on the other hand, was developed on the PDP-11, a machine of the '60's in the '60's. Temporally yours, David Smith