Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 14:34:26 -0500 From: Dave Glowacki <dglo@ssec.wisc.edu> To: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/isc-dhcp - Imported sources Message-ID: <200006301934.OAA05667@hyde.ssec.wisc.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 30 Jun 2000 10:12:15 PDT." <20000630101215.F73041@dragon.nuxi.com>
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"David O'Brien" wrote: > On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 09:40:35AM +0100, Brian Somers wrote: > > > 1. Everyone uses /bin/csh (show me a box that has never had root login at > > > least once. > > > > Not true - I (and I would guess some others) always change root's shell > > to /bin/sh. > > YES true. You just proved it. You may have used it only once, but you > still used it. Ah, the classic Microsoft trap: you can get a refund on Windows if you've never used it, but you need to use it to boot the machine in order to replace it. (Is there a corollary to Godwin's Law covering Microsoft in technical discussions? :-) I'm on the /bin/sh side of this discussion, even though I've been using BSD in one form or another for over 16 years. I realize, however, that the hard-liners will *never* allow a change like this ... after all, there's an infinitesimal chance that the rest of the world will suddenly see the light and switch to csh. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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