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On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 18:05, Mike Hoskins wrote:
> > I think it's just Linux/SysV folks that are used to lsof.
> Linux and System V have fuser; lsof used to be the BSD workaround for
> lack of it.

True, but every Linux admin I've seen uses lsof...  The RPM's always
installed.  Ditto for the Solaris package.  Maybe it's just the people
I've worked with.  ;)  Whatever it is, I don't think it's so much lsof's
superiority as it's seeming ubiquity.

-mrh

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