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John wrote: > It REALLY is how one is "brought up" and what your "first groundings" in > computers I believe that make visible the stark differences of approach, > and perspective of *nix orientated people and OS/400 orientated people. John has got right to the essence of this debate. It's nothing to do with which interface is "better" - they're both damn good, but they have very different orientations - it's just xenophobia. Looking at all this UNIX stuff in midrange-l I can see how wonderful it would be to work with once you had got used to it. And I will get used to it, and probably grow to love it. For the moment, however, it feels as though some joker has been sprinkling salt into the sugar bowl. Dave... ======================================================= The opinions expressed in this communication are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer.
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