From: davidf@mks.com (David J. Fiander)
Subject: Re: Platform portable support of heir. file systems
Date: 1996/12/23
Date: 1996-12-23T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7mm9v38c.fsf@davidf-nt.mks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1996Dec18.071612.1@eisner
kilgallen@eisner.decus.org (Larry Kilgallen) writes:
> In general (VMS Posix, MVS Open Edition) the full Posix user has a
> separate little universe for storing and retrieving files, but does
> _not_ have the ability to access other files stored according to the
> traditions of the operating system in this fashion. There may be
> special utilities to do so, but they are not at all standard between
> manufacturers.
In particular, OpenEdition MVS has been branded by the X/Open
group as Unix. It passes all the tests associated with
demostrating conformance to the Single Unix Specification.
Oh yeah, and OS/390 Unix also allows any application (OS/390 or
POSIX) to access the files in the "other" filesystem relatively
simply.
- David, who's spent more time in Poughkeepsie than he'd prefer
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Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-12-18 0:00 Platform portable support of heir. file systems Paul Whittington
1996-12-18 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-12-18 0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
1996-12-18 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-12-20 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-21 0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
1996-12-21 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-12-22 0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
1996-12-22 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-23 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-12-22 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-12-19 0:00 ` Michael F Brenner
1996-12-19 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-12-19 0:00 ` Michael F Brenner
1996-12-19 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1996-12-20 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-12-23 0:00 ` David J. Fiander [this message]
1996-12-19 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-12-19 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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