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From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
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Subject: Re: csh is root's shell?
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On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 05:16:03PM -0700, Jason C. Wells wrote:
> Is csh really supposed to be root's shell by default?  I suddenly wonder if 
> it has been that way for the past eight years and I only now noticed.  I 
> can feel my mind slipping...

Yes, root's shell is really supposed to be csh.  It has been that way
for not only the past eight years, but for the past eleven years since
FreeBSD was first created back in 1993 (and probably for some years
before that in 4.4BSD.)



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Erik Trulsson
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