On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Derek Martin wrote:

> Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 19:48:44 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Derek Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Niall Kavanagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Benjamin Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
     Greater NH Linux Users' Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Bashing sea shells and bash shell (was: How do you.....) 
> 
> Today, Niall Kavanagh gleaned this insight:
> 
> > On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Paul Lussier wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > That's ksh is for :)  Of course all shell scripting should be done in either 
> > > pure /bin/sh or perl (though I've heard good things about python).
> > > 
> > 
> > Good langauge for beginners, keeps you honest. Whitespace as syntax drives
> > me batty though.
> 
> If you think that's bad, try LISP or scheme... You'll never want to see
> another set of parentheses again!
> 

What, you don't like Lots of Insanely Stupid Parentheses?
;-)

jeff


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Jeffry Smith      Technical Sales Consultant     Mission Critical Linux
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Thought for today:  Mathematics is the only science where one never knows what 
one is talking about nor whether what is said is true.
                -- Russell



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