Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-ID: <002701be6e54$1a460fe0$2d3b4ec6@hunda> From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" To: "Valery Tulnikov" , "Weiqi Gao" , "cygwin" Subject: Re: Good News; Questions about Korn Shell for Win32 Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 14:51:48 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="koi8-r" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 >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 AT demos DOT 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. >> >> -- >> Weiqi Gao >> weiqigao AT a DOT crl DOT com >> >> -- >> Want to unsubscribe from this list? >> Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > > >-- >Want to unsubscribe from this list? >Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > > -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com