In message <Pine.LNX.3.96.991218185446.31617B-100000@guild.net>, Lord Isildur w
rites:
>POSIX is a plauge that has ruined many a UNIX. We have Berkeley, which is
>superior.

Is it?  How does Berkeley allow me to compare the behavior of a system to an
external spec so I can determine which is buggy?

>Let the linux folks bog themselves down with POSIX bloat. 

And let's be iconoclastic and make sure that portable code doesn't get a
chance to run on our "superior" systems.  That's a winning strategy.

-s