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To: Mike Nguyen <mikenguyen@sprintmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Changing sh for compatibility sake
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From: Dom Mitchell <dom@myrddin.demon.co.uk>
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Mike Nguyen <mikenguyen@sprintmail.com> writes:
> First thing I do when I install a new FreeBSD box is install the BSDi ksh
> binaries from the AT&T software reuse website as /bin/ksh. A real ksh93, no
> less. I haven't had the guts to replace /bin/sh with it yet (though the man
> page does have a toggle to display either as sh(1) or ksh(1)).

I wouldn't replace /bin/sh with ksh93...  It is a *lot* bigger.  It's
practically a whole new shell, compared to ksh88.

-Dom

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