Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!uunet!shelby!rutgers!gatech!emory!skeeve!arnold
From: arnold@skeeve.UUCP (Arnold D. Robbins)
Newsgroups: unix-pc.general
Subject: Re: ksh
Message-ID: <171@skeeve.UUCP>
Date: 2 Jun 89 21:48:19 GMT
References: <170@skeeve.UUCP> <7073@cbnews.ATT.COM>
Reply-To: arnold@skeeve.UUCP (Arnold D. Robbins)
Distribution: unix-pc
Organization: The Basement Computer
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}In article <170@skeeve.UUCP> arnold@skeeve.UUCP (Arnold D. Robbins) writes:
}"			Unix-pc people are out of luck, but, if you can get
}"ksh88, it can be compiled to do csh style {...,...} expansion, which is the
}"only feature of note that the csh still had.  Even the version of ksh that
}"comes with the Unix-PC, which is old, beats the heck out of any version
}"of the csh.

In article <7073@cbnews.ATT.COM> mvadh@cbnews.ATT.COM (andrew.d.hay) writes:
>i have ksh-88 src (uncompiled as yet).  i would be willing to
>distribute unix-pc object, but i don't know the legalities
>involved.  anyone out there care to advise?

Highly illegal.  If your management catches you, big trouble.  I wish it
were a different story, but such is life.

Better suggestion: is there any way to get ksh88 on to the next Fixdisk?
Failing that, any way to get it into THE STORE! ?
-- 
"Crack-pot societies of all kinds sprang up everwhere, advocating everything
from absolutism to anarchy. Queer cults arose, preaching free love, the
imminent end of the world, and many other departures from the norm of thought."
E.E. "Doc" Smith, Children of the Lens, 1954 | Arnold Robbins, skeeve!arnold