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From: iiitac@uk.ac.swan.pyr (Alan Cox)
Subject: Re: Linux vs *BSD (new twist)
Message-ID: <1994Jun7.123910.12172@uk.ac.swan.pyr>
Organization: Swansea University College
References: <2spm91$1b2@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> <1994Jun6.095836.5606@uk.ac.swan.pyr> <2t0dr6$4c3@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM>
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 1994 12:39:10 GMT
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In article <2t0dr6$4c3@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> peter@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (Peter da Silva) writes:
>In article <1994Jun6.095836.5606@uk.ac.swan.pyr>,
>Alan Cox <iiitac@uk.ac.swan.pyr> wrote:
>>The no-feature attitude is also the reason why half the shells Im forced to
>>use on other machines don't have sensible command line editing.
>
>You got a C compiler, don't you?
I should be so lucky with some of the stuff I have to use.. C compilers
seem to be extra these days and the csh shipped is normally prehistoric.

Alan