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From: "Boyd Roberts" <boyd@pla...>
Subject: Re: [9fans] usage of CPU server
Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 17:27:36 +0100

From: Rick Hohensee <humbubba@sma...>

> You win your point, but mine is that modelling a dependancy graph within
> the utility itself is not worth learning another "language". YMMV. I,
> personnally, do things like convert the netpbm package to being make-less.

so, when armed with the korn shell every solution is a shell script?

whatever happened to using the right tool for the job?