> So the first
> question is: is the functionality of the core-utils essentially (much)
> larger than those of the last releases of the separate components
> file-utils, text-utils and sh-utils?

There's at least one really useful feature: the 'sort' command now has the '-S' flag, 
which allows you to choose the initial size of the intermediate sort files.  This buys 
me a 30-40% improvement in speed on a Linux box (and presumably would under win32 as 
well).

Regards,
Mike

Mike Coleman, Scientific Programmer, +1 816 926 4419
Stowers Institute for Biomedical Research
1000 E. 50th St., Kansas City, MO  64110


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