On Thursday 17 January 2008 20:17, Aaron Kulkis wrote:
> Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> > ...
> >>
> >>> mount | column -t
> >>
> >> Very nice. There's lots of places where I can use the "column"
> >> command. I can't believe I never encountered it before.
> >
> > Yes, but it's so new.  The man pages were authored 1993  :^)
>
> And I believe the command originated on BSD in the 1980's.

According to the man page, it originated in the "Reno" release of 
4.3BSD, so probably that's right.


RRS
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