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From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com>
To: "Valery Tulnikov" <valtul@demos.su>,
	"Weiqi Gao" <weiqigao@a.crl.com>,
	"cygwin" <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: Good News; Questions about Korn Shell for Win32
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 19:45:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <002701be6e54$1a460fe0$2d3b4ec6@hunda> (raw)
Message-ID: <19990331194500.NLLOtlpN79W88fbtdOe3xUAkHPp2iFNB_CCVRgJAvIo@z> (raw)

>I remembered the old discussion in uwin list concerning MKS Toolkit. David
>Korn was skeptical on this implementation of ksh and MS decision to license
>it. He also informed that the only 'right' ksh implementation on Win32 is
>included with UWIN package.
>

But he also wrote in one of his message on U/WIN, Datafocus has been around
much longer then U/WIN therefore it could be more polished product compared
to U/WIN.  So, who has the right implementation or a better product becomes
more debatable.

Regards
Suhaib


>With best regards,
>
>Valery Tulnikov,
>valtul@demos.su
> http://www.dol.ru/users/valtul
>
>> Wasn't the MKS Toolkit licensed to Microsoft to be included in the next
>> version of NT?  I remember reading a press story about Mr. Korn showing
>> up in one of the Microsoft demos, and challenged the compliance of that
>> version of Korn shell, which the Microsoft manager vehemently denied
>> until someone pointed out that he's being challenged by Mr. Korn
>> himself.
>>
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>> Weiqi Gao
>> weiqigao@a.crl.com
>>
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             reply	other threads:[~1999-03-31 19:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-03-14 11:51 Suhaib M. Siddiqi [this message]
1999-03-14 12:25 ` Valery Tulnikov
1999-03-31 19:45   ` Valery Tulnikov
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-03-14  7:43 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-14  9:59 ` Weiqi Gao
1999-03-14 11:24   ` Valery Tulnikov
1999-03-31 19:45     ` Valery Tulnikov
1999-03-31 19:45   ` Weiqi Gao
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-13 20:37 Nirmal Prasad
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Nirmal Prasad
1999-03-13 13:34 David's Lightspeed Email
1999-03-13 14:22 ` Corinna Vinschen
1999-03-31 19:45   ` Corinna Vinschen
1999-03-31 19:45 ` David's Lightspeed Email

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