Date: Sat, 2 May 2020 06:42:14 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steve@sohara.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VirtualBox binary not existing Message-ID: <20200502064214.54cb67ec.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20200501172441.4e3e8361f5d0e303b131fe0f@sohara.org> References: <FC3D3CCF-609E-4E0A-B766-CF83ED1F91F4@kukulies.org> <c909fcb0-b36f-0ad6-a29e-6fb1ba25e9a0@fastmail.com> <2EB69D33-65A6-4818-A74E-0DA8605C6516@kukulies.org> <20200501172441.4e3e8361f5d0e303b131fe0f@sohara.org>
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On Fri, 1 May 2020 17:24:41 +0100, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > On Fri, 1 May 2020 18:09:53 +0200 > Christoph Kukulies <kuku@kukulies.org> wrote: > > > I was used to use sh (Bourne sh) under root 21 years ago. So I switched > > it back from csh to sh. Wondering why they switched to csh anyway. It is > > a tastelessness. ;) > > Tradition, csh has been a BSD thing forever. A local derivate from UNIX System III, called WEGA (developed by ZFT/KEAW-WAE for the EAW P8000 family of workstations), also uses the C shell, even for system startup, so it's quite possible due to the "cloning nature of development" that the original System III also used the C shell extensively. History. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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