On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 03:22:27PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Ceri Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > > I would encourage you to inform yourself about star. It will be your 
> > > favorite
> > > "tar" program after you discovered all the features ;-)
> >
> > Oh, it's a good tar, don't get me wrong :)
> >
> > However, the measure of its successful integration into {Open,}Solaris
> > will be most users will not notice that it's there, except that the
> > number of "tar on Solaris sucks" reports over time will approach zero.
> >
> > Forcing those users who currently use SAM to retrain their fingers (and
> > rewrite any scripts or cluster configurations to prefix everything with
> 
> Well this is a problem of the people who did create SAM and there are more 
> star
> users than SAM users.

Perhaps not for long :)

> People who create new program names should carefully check the net for their
> name. This has obviously not been done by the SAM implementors.

Agreed, but apportioning blame at this point gains users nothing.

I still think that the single command should "lose out" here, but I
assume we'll need to agree to disagree in this case!

Ceri
-- 
That must be wonderful!  I don't understand it at all.
                                                  -- Moliere

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