Linux commands
Gerald Combs
gerald at ethereal.com
Sat Dec 28 21:40:00 CST 2002
On Fri, 27 Dec 2002, Jonathan Hutchins wrote:
> VMS is for people who fine Unix too straightforward and uncomplicated. It
> is the ultimate in security through obscurity.
The joke was that VMS stood for "Very Messy Syntax." BTW, VMS help pages
appear to be available online at many places including
http://www-sld.slac.stanford.edu/HELP
For people not familiar with (the pain of) VMS, check out what you had to
do just to change directories:
http://www-sld.slac.stanford.edu/HELP/SET/DEFAULT/EXAMPLES
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