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Subject: Re: csh on minix
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Date: 26 Sep 88 19:53:54 GMT
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In article <4929@saturn.ucsc.edu:> koreth@ssyx.ucsc.edu (Steven Grimm) writes:
:>In article <5870005@hpcvca.HP.COM> charles@hpcvca.HP.COM (Charles Brown) writes:
:>>>::> I want to put csh on my minix.
:>>>:: Why on Earth would anyone want to clone that mess? :-)
:>>> Because they're smart?
:>>No.  Because they've never used ksh.
:>
:>How about:
:>
:>- Because they're used to csh from another system.
:>- Because they have lots of csh scripts that they'd rather not convert.
:>- Because they like the way csh does some things (history, for instance).
:>
:>And, maybe the most important reason for a hacker:
:>
:>- Because it's there.
:>

I guess if I do do a port, nobody'll ever hear about it... :-)  :-)  :-)
I have seen ksh before... 

oh BTW anybody port any good games to minix yet? a nice early version of
hack (when they used to still fit into 64K data, text) would be nice...


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