Re: Another License Review
- From: Rich J <rjoralist3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 07:41:22 -0500
On 2017/11/01 17:02, Dave Herring wrote:
I'll 3rd that. I loved DCL.
I miss the lexicals and API instead of hacking the output of programs
like "ls". DCL was truly a great scripting language, IMHO.
Now Oracle for OpenVMS on the other hand... One issue was that most
(all?) ported software assumed that process creation was as inexpensive
as it was on other platforms.
Just discussing the other day how relatively easy it was to write a
pseudo-device driver in MACRO. No way I'd want to do that on any other
platform.
Ahhhh, I remember when computing was fun. And now, back to reality...
Rich
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