[rescue] Mainframe on eBay

[Michael Parson]

On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 04:19:49PM -0400, Kevin Loch wrote:
> Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
>>> The thing I hate most about Linux is the gratuitous changes to legacy
>>> command syntax.
>>
>>
>> That has nothing to do with Linux.  The tools are from GNU.
>>
>> Also, what do you mean exactly?
>>
>> GNU tools are mostly compatible with BSD/Sun/SvR4 commands, and usually
>> only differ in offering optional extensions.
>
> One example out of many:
>
> What is the equivalent of 'netstat -I fxp0 1' in Linux?
> works on every other flavor of *ix.  They diddn't
> just change the syntax, they took out the functionality.
> Why?

(on my FC3 box)

netstat --interface=eth0 1

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Michael Parson
mparson at bl.org