Just a "cp" command?! Heh... do you realize that some of the most successful sta...

danw · on July 12, 2007

napster?

nickb · on July 13, 2007

Who re-implemented rsync? Who re-implemented finger? What about talk?

When you start looking, you'll realize that blogger, mozy, twitter, GTalk etc. etc. are nothing more than versions of UNIX command line programs :)

They say that a successful startup will implement and modernize one of the UNIX command line programs. I couldn't agree more.

steve · on July 13, 2007

You know that wasn't meant to be taken seriously...

staunch · on July 13, 2007

I would have just pointed out that Napster was released in 1999. In the technology world that's ancient times.