Aha, a little bit of investigation last night has found that the guy is
called Peter Korn in Sun. But one of the SUN managers was convinced that
this guy wrote the shell.
Hmm, a little search on his behalf could stop a potential 'gaff' or 'I'll
get me coat' situation at a well-to-do party, me thinks.
>As far as I know it is AT&T. He is one of the maintainers of UWIN or
>commonly known as kornshell.
>Regards Ger
>> I was sure surprised by the Sun address. I think he
>> went with AT&T research when Judge Green split
>> up the AT&T/Bell corp early '80s. I think he's
>> still there.
>>>> cas
>>>>>> Paul McCourt wrote:
>> >
>> > Interesting story,(sorry if its off-topic)
>> >
>> > my flatemate works in SUN, and he complained about a certain
>> > david.korn at sun.com not filling in his bug reports correctly.
>> >
>> > Only to be told, "don't you know who he is?" - I dunno if they were
taking
>> > the piss with him or not?
>> >
>> > Anybody know where he works at the moment?
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
>> > Paul
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