[rescue] ksh q... the bash

Greg A. Woods rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Sep 21 19:26:27 CDT 2001


[ On Friday, September 21, 2001 at 15:01:24 (-0400), nick at snowman.net wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [rescue] ksh q... the bash
>
> Erm, only once have I had bash fail.  I have logged into far more solairs
> boxen and had the default root shell fail

I could probably count on the fingers of one hand the number of times
I've had a core dump from any SysV Bourne Shell, and that's over 20
years of experience on a vast number of different hardware platforms.

(ATT Ksh, on the other hand has a wonderfully documented history of
bugs, as we were discussing just recently...)

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