Subj : much change yet still the same ... sort of
To : Gerrit Kuehn
From : Maurice Kinal
Date : Thu Aug 25 2022 07:29 pm
Hey Gerrit!
GK> My point would be that nothing should be flagged executable that
GK> doesn't need to be executable.
Many would agree with you and in most cases with so's that would be perfectly fine I would think.
MK>> I've never used, nor ever seen, AT&T UNIX's awk. How about you?
GK> Nah, I'm not /that/ old. ;-)
I am. However I never used AT&T UNIX so ...
GK> However, FreeBSD comes with nawk.
Yes nawk! I forgot about that one.
GK> gawk just doesn't feature the proper license, I guess...
Maybe it's their "gawk is not your dad's awk" that offends all the geezers at FreeBSD?
GK>
https://github.com/onetrueawk/awk
We could all do with less (none?) github methinks.
Life is good,
Maurice
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