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From: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen)
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Subject: Re: echo question
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Date: 8 Mar 91 18:09:55 GMT
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From the keyboard of ramsey@NPIRS.Purdue.EDU (Ed Ramsey):
:Which shell, then?

One that's sh compatible.  sh itself is pretty bare-bones, but still
better csh by a parsec or three.  There's also the BRL shell, ksh, or bash.

--tom