From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Jul 1 01:42:05 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA19076 for chat-outgoing; Tue, 1 Jul 1997 01:42:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from radford.i-plus.net (root@Radford.i-Plus.net [206.99.237.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id BAA19069 for ; Tue, 1 Jul 1997 01:42:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from abyss.i-Plus.net (stderr@SandCastle.i-Plus.net [206.99.237.44]) by radford.i-plus.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id EAA13062; Tue, 1 Jul 1997 04:40:32 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199707010840.EAA13062@radford.i-plus.net> X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.71.0544.0 From: "Troy Settle" To: , "Annelise Anderson" Subject: Re: Why Not Make tcsh the default shell? Date: Tue, 1 Jul 1997 04:44:38 -0400 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE Engine V4.71.0544.0 Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk From: Annelise Anderson >Why does FreeBSD install csh as the default shell instead of tcsh? I really don't want to help start a shell war, but the same question could be asked about bash. Personally, I use sh for scripts because it's always there... but, I much prefer bash to any other shell. (guess you could say that Linux ruined me for life :)