[TUHS] Book Recommendation [ reallly inscrutable languages ]

Chet Ramey chet.ramey at case.edu
Fri Nov 19 05:16:39 AEST 2021


On 11/18/21 2:03 PM, arnold at skeeve.com wrote:

> Also remember that there were plenty of people who were happy working
> with the shell and the Unix toolkit as-is.

I would argue that this functionality gap is what inspired David Korn to
put as much into ksh as he did. The first `public' version of ksh was
released in 1983.

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