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|    Message 804 of 1,237    |
|    August Abolins to Maurice Kinal    |
|    I just discovered busybox, for Windows..    |
|    13 Sep 24 22:48:00    |
      MSGID: 2:221/1.58@fidonet 18658209       REPLY: 2:280/464.113 66e4e5d5       PID: OpenXP/5.0.58 (Win32)       CHRS: ASCII 1       TZUTC: -0400       Hello Maurice!               MK> Given the version of busybox, that is either an aliased ash or hush        MK> shell. My guess is ash but the busybox config should tell the tale.              A closer inspection reveals that busybox includes several shell        choices:              ash       bash       lash       sh              echo $SHELL in all of them reports /bin/sh                      MK> Apparently google bash scripts default to [[ for all their tests. I just        MK> don't recall the reason but I am obviously getting too old for this        MK> business. :::sigh:::              I was relying on separate GNUWin32 programs before. At one time        I needed a decent split command. I eventually found it in the        GNUWin32 collection, but the maximum split it supported was        2GB. Busybox split doesn't seem to have that limitation.              --         ../|ug              --- OpenXP 5.0.58        * Origin: (2:221/1.58)       SEEN-BY: 10/0 1 90/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 124/5016 153/757 7715       SEEN-BY: 154/10 30 203/0 214/22 218/0 1 601 700 840 850 860 870 880       SEEN-BY: 218/930 940 221/1 6 360 226/30 227/114 229/110 114 206 300       SEEN-BY: 229/317 400 426 428 470 664 700 240/1120 5832 266/512 280/464       SEEN-BY: 280/5003 282/1038 291/111 292/8125 301/1 310/31 320/219 322/757       SEEN-BY: 341/66 234 342/200 396/45 423/81 460/58 467/888 633/280 712/848       SEEN-BY: 770/1 5020/400 5075/35       PATH: 221/1 280/464 103/705 218/700 229/426           |
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