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From: Ling Wang <wang_ling@jpmorgan.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.solaris
Subject: Re: Solaris vs SunOs
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 1996 09:45:18 -0400
Organization: JP Morgan
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Steve Cole wrote:
> 
> On 19 Aug 1996, James L Fox wrote:
> 
> > would someone please convince me that Solaris will provide me
> > with much more than the JOY of converting all of my incompatable
> > shell scripts. (Like all the ones that use 'ps'.)
> 
> Put /usr/ucb early in your path and most of the commands (ps, etc) will
> behave the way you expect them to in a BSD world.

Not ps -j