Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!hou3c!hocda!houxm!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!hao!seismo!brl-tgr!gwyn From: gwyn@brl-tgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Multiple file versions - more light, less heat Message-ID: <4859@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Mon, 24-Sep-84 17:47:57 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.4859 Posted: Mon Sep 24 17:47:57 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 27-Sep-84 04:14:43 EDT References: <3713@decwrl.UUCP> Organization: Ballistics Research Lab Lines: 5 Whether "VMS is pretty clearly the winner" re. multiple file versions must be a matter of taste. I did development work on RSX & VMS before UNIX and I loath and detest automatic file version generation. It is hard to see how this could be made to work sensibly in the context of inodes and links, anyhow.