Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!leah!bingvaxu!phyllis.math.binghamton.edu!sullivan From: sullivan@phyllis.math.binghamton.edu (fred sullivan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Let's get rid of COMMAND.COM entire Message-ID: <1795@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu> Date: 31 Jan 89 21:36:51 GMT References: <8831@megaron.arizona.edu> <216100080@trsvax> Sender: news@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu Reply-To: sullivan@phyllis.math.binghamton.edu (fred sullivan) Organization: Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, SUNY at Binghamton Lines: 18 In article <216100080@trsvax> johnm@trsvax.UUCP writes: > >>I have a copy of a public domain program called CSH4.ARC. This is a csh() >PLEASE! Post that baby! Many of us do not have FTP access and would be > >particularly good package is PICNIX (ls, grep, cp, rm, tee, etc.). The last The problem with csh4 is that a number of the utilities you mentioned in PICNIX are built into the shell, or at least primitive versions (with few options) are built into the shell. It looks like it would be a pain in the rear to use the better PICNIX commands with csh4. I decided not to install it, and am planning to buy the MKS toolkit. Fred Sullivan SUNY at Binghamton Dept. Math. Sciences Binghamton, NY 13903 sullivan@marge.math.binghamton.edu First you make a roux!