On 28/03/2011 5:51 PM, Michael Schuster wrote:
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 17:39, Apostolos Syropoulos
<asyropou...@yahoo.com>  wrote:
SunOS has a long history of providing many flavors of commands. No one will
object to adding a few.  However, changing the behavior of commands that have
been around for 20+ years really doesn't make any sense.  Many of these are

But that is exactly the problem with these commands: they are too old and
outdated. In many respects this was the main problem of Solaris: it was
not moving fast enough.

I fail to see the benefit of changing well-known behaviour in an
incompatible way. Change for the sake of change may be chique for
fashion items, but not necessarily a good thing in a server-grade OS.

+1


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