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Lars Hecking lhecking@nmrc.ie
Wed Aug 1 17:53:01 2001


Nathan Heagy writes:

> > One reason for badly supported platforms is often that the developers
> > have no access to them. Worse if such platforms are sufficiently non-
> > standard, e.g. crap like zsh in place of The Bourne Shell.
>
> First, let's not start a shell holy war. Suffice to say noone with any
> knowledge of shells would dismiss zsh as crap, especially in comparison to
> the Bourne Shell.
Sorry if this was misunderstood. I meant to refer to the fact that a non-compatible shell was chosen as /bin/sh. zsh is generally fine as an interactive shell.