[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Using Ubuntu when I'm used to Debian.



On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 18:59 -0500, anoop aryal wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 April 2006 06:47 pm, Mike McCarty wrote:
> > Hal Vaughan wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 04 April 2006 18:15, kamaraju kusumanchi wrote:
> > >>Hal Vaughan wrote:
[snip]
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > People who love UNIX almost universally hate operating systems with
> > a reasonable and well-thought out CLI, like VAX/VMS was.
> 
> i could never figure out the syntax for path in VMS tho.

Separate device names (can be a "logical")
Dots instead of slashes, brackets around the directory path.

Thus, you can tell the difference between a directory path and an
fqfn.

> > The switches in VMS, if applicable, were the same for all
> > commands. The commands themselves were for the most part
> > complete words which made sense.
> >
> [snip]
> 
> 

-- 
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson, LA USA

"If I started worrying about how my constituents are going to
react to every move I make, I wouldn't be able to do my job here.
I'll do what I think is right and explain it later."
Ed Harris, Texas state legislator (D)



Reply to: