i don't deny the utility of old tools. i use sed myself all the time.

but to actually devote /lots/ of effort to "master" these ancient
tools... i think that's what migs is getting at too. google is just a
keystroke away, it makes no sense to devote more than minimal effort
to these tools.


On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 10:12 AM, Alec Joseph Rivera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i've done some embedded linux last year (the linksys routers with
>  openwrt). I was tempted to do perl there, but with 4mb storage, it
>  wasn't an option.
>
>  There are still situations where you know how to use old tools help :-)
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