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Article #6691Re: What's Wrong with ARP!!!!
From: Larry Phillips
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 1990 07:48
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 1990 07:48
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In <CEDMAN.90Nov14192256@lynx.ps.uci.edu>, cedman@golem.ps.uci.edu (Carl Edman) writes: > >I am very happy that there are a few more people out there who give >ARP the good grades it deserves. It was and is one of the greatest >programmers tools for the amiga and I still use it today. It is to >this day the only shell which made all the right design choices, >starting from being small and fast to being largly compatible and >implemented in as a system library. While I use and like many of the ARP commands, I would point out that WShell is also small, fast, and implemented as a system library. I feel that it has better design than ASH, but that's pretty subjective. -larry -- The only things to survive a nuclear war will be cockroaches and IBM PCs. +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | // Larry Phillips | | \X/ lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca -or- uunet!van-bc!lpami!lphillips | | COMPUSERVE: 76703,4322 -or- 76703.4322@compuserve.com | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!van-bc! From: lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: What's Wrong with ARP!!!! Message-ID: <2227@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca> Date: 15 Nov 90 07:48:21 GMT Lines: 22 Return-Path: <lpami!lphillips> To: van-bc!rnews