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Re: [LUG] Operating Systems We Have Known And Loved (And Hated)

 

On 7 Jan, 2013, at 12:38 am, bad apple wrote:

VMS is yet another
operating system that I know I really should hate, but I just can't help
myself really liking it.

Kind of feel the same. 'Twas a way out ahead of Unix in most respects back in the day. Had the most god-awful C compiler imaginable though; not ANSI, not K&R, not... anything really, just guaranteed to break your code.

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