[rescue] ksh q... the bash

[linc]

On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Greg A. Woods wrote:

> > Hey now, BASH is a great shell to work with!
> 
> Yeah, if you like using buggy software for one of your most important
> programs.   (When I'm forced to use Linux systems without ash or pdksh
> installed I have to be very careful what I do -- I can't count the
> number of times I've had my login bash core dump and drop me off the
> system in a flash with no warning.)

I would bet you are full of crap.  I have been using Linux non-stop now
for 3 years on *several* different machines *and* archetectures and not
once have I even seen this happen let alone have it happen to me.  Then
again, maybe you are right and just had a complete weenie that installed
the OS...  I *have* seen that before :-)

-Linc.

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