From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Jul 29 20:17:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from tankgrrl.bridget.mindriot.net (D5680.DIALUP.CORNELL.EDU [128.253.49.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FFD214FC7 for ; Thu, 29 Jul 1999 20:17:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc26@cornell.edu) Received: from localhost (cjc26@localhost) by tankgrrl.bridget.mindriot.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA11936; Thu, 29 Jul 1999 23:17:21 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cjc26@cornell.edu) X-Authentication-Warning: tankgrrl.bridget.mindriot.net: cjc26 owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 23:17:21 -0400 (EDT) From: a disembodied voice emerging from the chaos of reality X-Sender: cjc26@tankgrrl To: Len Huppe Cc: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai , Greg Lehey , Dominic Mitchell , David Scheidt , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Shell wars (was: What to tell to Linux-centric people?!') In-Reply-To: <37A11765.A1F89957@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 Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Len Huppe wrote: | As far as its capabilities as a programming language, I would much rather use | Perl for that. If I write all of my user-land scripts in Perl, it won't matter | which shell each user prefers. | | any rebuttals? You moron! Python is clearly superior! ;-) -- cliff crawford http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/cjc26/ -><- main(q){q-6&&main(q+1),putchar(67+3*(19%q-q/4));} To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message