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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.erols.net!news.mathworks.com!enews.sgi.com!news.sgi.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!news1.best.com!nntp1.best.com!shellx!tporczyk From: tporczyk@best.com (Tony Porczyk) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Serious brain damage in /bin/sh for FreeBSD 2.1.5 Date: 2 Dec 1996 07:24:29 -0800 Organization: BEST Internet Communications Lines: 19 Message-ID: <tporczyk.849540106@shellx> References: <stanbE1M2D2.38I@netcom.com> <329E96C5.41C67EA6@freebsd.org> <32A17168.446B9B3D@FreeBSD.org> <57tla3$k68@newshost.lanl.gov> NNTP-Posting-Host: shellx.best.com X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #6 (NOV) crs@lanl.gov (Charlie Sorsby) writes: >Jordan K. Hubbard <jkh@FreeBSD.org> wrote: >= /bin/sh should be a lean, mean, >= standard by-the-book bourne shell and that's it. >Yes!!!! Count me as another vote for Jordan's suggestion. I was quite surprised to discover that sh was 300KB (over 100KB *larger* than pdksh). After all, when everything is okay, and one wants all the conveniences, one can always log in as "toor." t. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tony Porczyk * tporczyk@infobound.com * San Jose, California GIT/ED d++$(!d) s++:++ a? C++++ USLB++++$ P+ E--- W(--) N++ !k w-- M- V? b- PS+++@ PE++ O X-- Y++@ PGP-- t+@ 5++ R* D---- e* V-- h* y** r+++(*)+++(*)>? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------