27 Jun
2024
27 Jun
'24
8:37 a.m.
On Wed, Jun 26, 2024, 8:12 PM Ron Natalie <ron(a)ronnatalie.com> wrote:
RMS is an odiferous pedophile.
Every time I was within six feet of him I needed to go shower.
Despit his many legit accomplishments, he likes to amplify what he's done
and take undo credit...
I've never been close enough to verify the odiferous trait...
Warner
Warner
------ Original Message ------
From "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog(a)lemis.com>
To "Clem Cole" <clemc(a)ccc.com>
Cc "Alan Coopersmith" <alan.coopersmith(a)oracle.com>; "Marc
Rochkind"
<mrochkind(a)gmail.com>; tuhs(a)tuhs.org
Date 6/26/24, 9:11:00 PM
Subject [TUHS] Origin of the name POSIX (was: ANSI (C) vs IEEE (POSIX)
Standards Body Selection)
On Wednesday, 26 June 2024 at 20:44:12 -0400, Clem
Cole wrote:
standard and
rms had nothing to do with the name posix. I
have no idea where that
comment came from.
At the very least, from rms himself:
https://stallman.org/articles/posix.html
There's a reference to this page in the Wikipedia page on POSIX.
> The p1003 committee for Ieee was the portable operating system > at the time adding ix was the norm. POSIX
became the term we all used
to
refer to
the work we doing. Rms was not involved in any way
rms suggests that he was involved in the committee? Not true? Maybe
a different, related committee?
Greg
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