Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 23:19:16 +0200 From: Andreas Klemm <andreas@freebsd.org> To: Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: strip FreeBSD a bit Message-ID: <20030910211916.GA6857@titan.klemm.apsfilter.org> In-Reply-To: <xzp7k4g26lc.fsf@dwp.des.no> References: <3F50C956.70603@carebears.mine.nu> <20030830151544.G21642@znfgre.qbhto.arg> <3F5193E2.8060805@carebears.mine.nu> <20030831065010.GA23179@titan.klemm.apsfilter.org> <20030909221106.GA31532@dds.nl> <20030910104807.GB47986@titan.klemm.apsfilter.org> <xzp7k4g26lc.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 02:03:43PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > 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'm absolutely sure about that. > > 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. Good you mention it. I completely forgot tip ... ;-) Andreas /// -- Andreas Klemm - Powered by FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT Need a magic printfilter today ? -> http://www.apsfilter.org/
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