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Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 11:00:25 -0500
From: Russ Cox <russcox@gmail.com>
To: jasper@nedlinux.nl,
	Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] What shells are available?
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> I have been following the development of Plan9 for some time now, but I
> was wondering what shells are being supported? I mean can I still use
> csh or (pd)ksh when I make the switch to Plan9?
> And what GNU software is supported except for GCC?

pdksh has been ported.  it is called ape/psh, though you should
try the plan 9 shell rc.  no gnu software is supported.

if you just want to run gnu software, plan 9 is not for you.

russ