[ale] I can see why RHEL people don't use Emacs...
Geoffrey Myers
lists at serioustechnology.com
Thu Feb 9 11:56:36 EST 2012
Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> And the reason I used ksh on Linux until I realized I could simply do
> the "set -o vi" in bash as well. Some folks don't install ksh on
> Linux.
>
> Funny thing is we've got some DBAs that are convinced ksh works
> better for Oracle than bash even though we've proven their issues are
> environment setup and not shell. (Some of this went back to when we
> had to use pdksh because real ksh wasn't available in RHEL4 and
> before.)
Ah, but I've been using ksh since my days at AT&T (early 80's) when it
was an internal shell, unavailable to the rest of the world.
--
Until later, Geoffrey
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the pretense of taking care of them."
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