Re: Linux/Pro [was Re: Coding style - a non-issue]

From: Ricardo Galli (gallir@uib.es)
Date: Sat Dec 01 2001 - 13:38:42 EST


> Amen to that. STREAMS would be one of the strongest arguments in favor
> of Linus' theory that evolution takes care of it. STREAMS were done at
> Sun by some "architects" who thought they would be better than sockets.

Wasn't Dennis Ritchie one of the "architects" of STREAMS at Bell Labs?

  A Stream Input-Output System : AT&T Bell Laboratories Technical Journal
  63, No. 8 Part 2 (October, 1984)

  (http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/st.pdf)

--ricardo

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