Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!udel!princeton!mccc!pjh From: pjh@mccc.uucp (Pete Holsberg) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: stupid ksh question Keywords: Answer. thanks to those who replied Message-ID: <1989Dec19.205629.19713@mccc.uucp> Date: 19 Dec 89 20:56:29 GMT References: <5037@quack.UUCP> Reply-To: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg) Organization: The College On The Other Side of U. S. Route 1 Lines: 14 In article <5037@quack.UUCP> mrapple@quack.UUCP (Nick Sayer) writes: =The answer to my question came from David Elliott: = =>ksh is a version of sh that has been heavily extended. It has been =>around for 5 or 6 years, but has never been part of a released system =>until System V.4. Most users of ksh either bought it from AT&T (at an =>exhorbitant price) or got a copy through some illicit means. = Or purchased a legal copy from Aspen Technology or other legitimate vendor. -- Prof. Peter J. Holsberg UUCP: {...!rutgers!}princeton!mccc!pjh Engrg. Technology Voice: 1-609-586-4800 Mercer College CompuServe: 70240,334 1200 Old Trenton Road GEnie: PJHOLSBERG