[geeks] SCO sues IBM (pure UNIX *BSD)

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 11 11:16:39 CST 2003


--- Koyote <koyote at koyote.cx> wrote:
> > Because bash is not the POSIX shell.  
> 
> Ah, and there is a requirement for 'unixness'. not necessarily one I
> agree with, but one I can sink my teeth into. And I agree, by your
> standards, bash is not the purest of unix shells.

WinNT was/is POSIX-compliant, so it passes this "unixness" test too ;^)


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