Re: Posix sucks, Linux sucks, I want my compatibility back
["Followup-To:" header set to comp.os.linux.misc.]
On 2006-08-24, George Fletcher wrote:
>
> Gold ol' Linux, bad ol' Posix. This time FC5 has broken my shell
> scripts by redefining the flags for the 'tail' command. Most notably,
> by deleting the second most used flag '+#', used to concatenate a file
> beginning at line #.
Perhaps it's "FC5" that sucks, and not "Linux"?
You'd think someone who posts to Usenet using tin would know the
difference. Hell, you'd wonder why someone like that would be using FC
in the first place.
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"Ubuntu" - an African word meaning "Slackware is too hard for me".
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