Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!bu-cs!purdue!decwrl!sun!quintus!ok From: ok@quintus.uucp (Richard A. O'Keefe) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: New Ideas in BBSes (No BS!) Keywords: BBS Client Server Network NOMSDOS Message-ID: <833@quintus.UUCP> Date: 9 Dec 88 05:38:39 GMT References: <1217@cps3xx.UUCP> <2093@uokmax.UUCP> <2324@ddsw1.MCS.COM> <437@telly.UUCP> <1089@tank.uchicago.edu> Sender: news@quintus.UUCP Reply-To: ok@quintus.UUCP (Richard A. O'Keefe) Distribution: na Organization: Quintus Computer Systems, Inc. Lines: 10 In article <1089@tank.uchicago.edu> ads4@tank.uchicago.edu (adam david sah) writes: >The problem is that you are assuming that everybody wantys UNIX. Ture, >you and I would just LOVE UNIX, but let's face it- UNIX and the whole >usenet news system is about the most user hostile system anyone's ever >seen! Well, now we know that (adam david sah) hasn't used MVS+TSO or VM/CMS or pre-rev-19 PR1MOS or ... Which is not to say that UNIX is perfect. AT&T had a UNIX PC which did have icons & such standard on it. Whatever happened to that box (7300)?