El sáb, 06-06-2020 a las 13:43 -0500, Larry Stone escribió: > Code changes introduce risk (as I no doubt don’t need to tell Wietse). > I’m reminded from my days many, many years ago using VAX/VMS systems. In > looking at the files that made up that operating system, I noticed a file > name that seemed out of place (STARLET, IIRC) and didn’t fit the rest of > the apparent naming scheme. I would eventually find out it was the pre- > release “working name” of what would become VMS but by the time DEC > settled on the VMS name, the old name was too embedded in the code to > risk trying to change all the code. I’ve been away from VMS for 25 years > or so but it wouldn’t surprise me if that old name still lives on in the > current version.
Just to bring you back in time :-) From a live four node Itanium cluster
just now ;-)
CUMA2I$ show system
OpenVMS V8.3-1H1 on node CUMA2I 7-JUN-2020 00:35:10.29 Uptime 11
12:35:30
CUMA2I$ dir sys$sysroot:[000000...]starlet*
Directory SYS$SYSROOT:[000000.SYSCOMMON.SYSLIB]
STARLET.INCLUDE;1 STARLET.MLB;1 STARLET.OLB;1 STARLET.R64;1
STARLET.REQ;1 STARLETPAS.TLB;1 STARLETSD.TLB;1 STARLET_RECENT_
ADA_SUBSET.TLB;1
Total of 8 files.
Directory SYS$COMMON:[000000.SYSLIB]
STARLET.INCLUDE;1 STARLET.MLB;1 STARLET.OLB;1 STARLET.R64;1
STARLET.REQ;1 STARLETPAS.TLB;1 STARLETSD.TLB;1 STARLET_RECENT_
ADA_SUBSET.TLB;1
Total of 8 files.
Grand total of 2 directories, 16 files.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure ?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email ?
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