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) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]