Andrew P. Lentvorski, Jr. wrote:
> 
> On Mar 3, 2005, at 3:44 PM, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
> 
> >Todd Walton wrote:
> >>
> >>On this note: Having never tried anything other than bash, and not
> >>having any heavy-duty scripting needs, what shell would you recommend
> >>I try, and why?  I've heard korn is interesting.
> >
> >Zsh. Because it can do wonders.
> >
> >zsh: not only a shell, but an ftp client and a floating point
> >calculator as well! (note: if you do not use these functionalities, 
> >they
> >do not impact the shell at all. They are modules that you can load or
> >not load as you desire)
> >
> >To get a glimpse of the power of zsh, take a look at its globbing:
> >http://www.b2pi.com/zsh/Intro/intro_2.html
> 
> Aren't you are one of the vi bigots who complains about emacs being an 
> operating system?

Yes, since I use vi as an editor, not as a primary interface to the UNIX
system.

> Talk about pot calling the kettle black.

Only the pot _truly_ knows that the kettle is black.

> Attempting the Grand Unified Theory of religious wars,

heh

-john
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