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From: hue@netcom.UUCP (Johathan Hue)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: GNU programs (was Re: grep for the Amiga)
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Date: 4 Dec 89 08:21:11 GMT
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In article <3476@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> barrett@jhunix.UUCP (Dan Barrett) writes:
>
>	The best one I've seen is a port of the GNU "grep/egrep" programs.
>They are FAST FAST FAST.  GNU egrep ran 8 times faster than the Decus "grep"
>I was using previously.

I ported that.  It's on Fish 204.

Does anyone know who is working on the GNU utilities?  I've got the sources to
GNU make, GNU tar, and John Gilmore's tar sitting on my hard disk and I'll port
them, unless someone else is already doing it.

-Jonathan