From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Jul 27 11:33:15 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from freeflow.macrowerx.com (freeflow.macrowerx.com [207.212.196.128]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 904D314BFF for ; Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:32:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sysjedi@freeflow.macrowerx.com) Received: from localhost (sysjedi@localhost) by freeflow.macrowerx.com (8.9.2/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA30738; Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:25:31 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:25:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Tadhg Christopher Bird Cain To: Len Huppe Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What to tell to Linux-centric people?! In-Reply-To: <379D20CA.F7EC7E15@execpc.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Len Huppe wrote: > As a newcomer to FreeBSD, I am intersted in knowing why so many of you > *hate* bash. Its almost obvious. Notice that the BSD folks identify with a devilish looking fellow, our Daemon. This implies that most of the FreeBSD community are probably pagans, and would resist any shell that is "Bourne Again" :) Another reason comes from my best friend: "All the wannabe hackers and Script Kiddies practice on Linux, using bash, and all thier scripts are written for bash." So this makes it in his mind, a security issue. Smooth Roads, -- Tadhg -- Tadhg "Christopher" Bird Cain Systems Jedi http://www.MacroWerx.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message