Subject: Re: BSD == NIH
To: None <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
From: Ian Dall <Ian.Dall@dsto.defence.gov.au>
List: current-users
Date: 03/18/1999 16:31:47
Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU> writes:

  > In message <199903161706.MAA01048@nephthys.grey17.org>Greg Hudson writes

  >> I'm rather surprised to see so many people depending the abortion that
  >> is csh.  I guess people really like !! and ^foo^bar or something.

  > Really? i'm at least as surprised to hear so many people depending on
  > the abortion that is sh.  As a scripting language, it has csh beat,
  > but the UI?

If you want to compare Edition 7 csh and sh then I agree that csh
is better, but we are not. Most csh users don't seem to understand that
sh has moved on since then.

Ian