AIX vs standard unix

David Skeen dls at achilleus.austin.ibm.com
Wed Jun 5 10:39:30 AEST 1991


In article <11640 at ncar.ucar.edu>, pack at acd.uucp (Daniel Packman) writes:
> Some of the differences in AIX seem perverse (eg, why not spell it f77
> instead of xlf?)

It's important to note that xlf is NOT f77; that's not a mere spelling
difference, the name change was justified.

I am not an official IBM spokesman.
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