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From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
Subject: Re: flavours of shell - what is there?
Message-ID: <2033@sixhub.UUCP>
Date: 6 Oct 90 02:30:19 GMT
References: <4278@ecs.soton.ac.uk> <43508@sequent.UUCP>
Reply-To: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (bill davidsen)
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In article <43508@sequent.UUCP> calvin@crg1.sequent.com (Calvin Goodrich) writes:

| 	NutSHell, the smallest UnixTM shell yet. Version 1.0 (the only
| one released so far) includes only 'cd' and 'echo <string constant>'.
| GNU-nsh, to be released later this year, is expected to be much more
| powerful, with built-in Bourne, Korn and C shell emulators. The executable
| is expected to go from 306 bytes to 7Mb with this release, however.
 
  That's okay, as long as it doesn't get big, like Emacs ;-)
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