[olug] [OLUG] Bourne or Korn

[Paul Duran]

bash gets my vote, tcsh seduced me in the mid 90's... no specifics...

On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 6:32 PM, Jason Zeisler <superztnt at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm taking a Unix class and question came up about Bourne vs Korn shells.
>
> "Compare and contrast the Bourne again shell with the Korn shell.  Which
> shell would you choose to work in? "
>
>  I'm not asking anyone to do my homework, but I wanted to get some input
> from people in the industry. As an interested geek wannabe, I thought this
> could spark some talk here. My Unbuntu box defaults to bash and the Unix
> box
> at school uses ksh. I haven't really got a chance to do any scripting or to
> play around yet except for some basic things for homework assignments. What
> do you guys prefer? Do you change to a different shell for different types
> of tasks?
>
> Jason Z.
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