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Date:      Wed, 10 Sep 2003 14:03:43 +0200
From:      des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        Andreas Klemm <andreas@freebsd.org>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: strip FreeBSD a bit
Message-ID:  <xzp7k4g26lc.fsf@dwp.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20030910104807.GB47986@titan.klemm.apsfilter.org> (Andreas Klemm's message of "Wed, 10 Sep 2003 12:48:07 %2B0200")
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Andreas Klemm <andreas@freebsd.org> writes:
> 2 or 3 years I installed a RedHat for testing ... well the
> basic installation didn't contain even "sed".

I very much doubt that, as sed(1) is required by POSIX.

> I even dislike that UUCP had to go into ports ... Now you don't
> have a standard tool in standard OS install like cu to connect
> to serial ports what need for job in the networking area.

When UUCP was removed, tip(1) was hacked to understand cu(1)'s
command-line syntax, so we still have cu(1).  I use it every day.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no



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