On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 00:10:49 +0000 Matt Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
| Is there any particular reason why people would recommend using xargs
| over -exec?

Fewer forks. On the other hand, xargs is buggy and evil.

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