10 Things I Hate About UNIX

http://www.informit.com/articles/printerfriendly.aspx?p=424451

Everything he said, I agree wholeheartedly.

What's better than Unix and addresses all of his 10 points, /prog/?

>>10,12
I don't understand why they should be files. What do you gain? What if I have an application managing a ton of connections from a lot of different peers? I quite like the file descriptor concept. Like I said the API might be bad but that doesn't really mean the concept is bad.

>>18
I mean why not make tools able to export their API like a library, so when it comes time to make a program that also needs to read png files it doesn't have to spawn a whole fucking process and redirect IO and all sorts of crap, but instead just link to the png tool (statically or dynamically), then have the linker or OS load everything except the CLI argument parsing junk.