Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!watmath!att!dptg!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!ibmarc!drake From: drake@ibmarc.uucp (Sam Drake) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.rt Subject: Re: AIX - How is it? (Summary - long) Message-ID: <989@ks.UUCP> Date: 8 Aug 89 17:40:04 GMT References: <557@limbic.UUCP> <29176@beta.lanl.gov> <972@ks.UUCP> <12938@well.UUCP> <977@ks.UUCP> <2461@orion.cf.uci.edu> Sender: news@ibmarc.UUCP Reply-To: drake@ibmarc.UUCP (Sam Drake) Distribution: comp Organization: IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose Lines: 13 In article <2461@orion.cf.uci.edu> fleming@balboa.UUCP (Dennis Paul Fleming) writes: > The two most frustrating in my experience where > telnet (called tn in AIX) and > ftp (given the name xftp) > > Why IBM would shorten one command name and lengthen the other >is beyond me. Please consider upgrading your system to the current release of AIX/RT. Earlier releases had that problem, but the current release uses the BSD names entirely. Sam Drake / IBM Almaden Research Center