From: "Joseph Holsten" <joseph@josephholsten.com>
To: "Tautological Eunuch Horticultural Scythians" <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: interesting case of not getting the point: dc on a mac
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2023 15:57:19 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <600b537d-af67-43f6-b27b-f4bd26a48c33@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2301221848560.29332@sd-119843.dedibox.fr>
Is this it? https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/bc
> This bc also includes an implementation of dc in the same binary, accessible via a symbolic link, which implements all FreeBSD and GNU extensions. (If a standalone dc binary is desired, bc can be copied and renamed to dc.) The ! command is omitted; I believe this poses security concerns and that such functionality is unnecessary.
On Sun, Jan 22, 2023, at 15:49, Steve Nickolas wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Jan 2023, ron minnich wrote:
>
>> dc
>>>>>
>>
>> it prompts with '>>> '
>>
>> wonder where that came from? First time I've seen it.
>>
>> Seems to have a certain lack of understanding attached to it.
>
> I think there was one particular dc clone...guy whose name started with a
> G? and his version did that.
>
> Most Linux versions use GNU's which Does The Right Thing®™©.
>
> -uso.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-22 23:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-01-22 23:39 [TUHS] " ron minnich
2023-01-22 23:41 ` [TUHS] " ron minnich
2023-01-22 23:50 ` Warner Losh
2023-01-22 23:49 ` Steve Nickolas
2023-01-22 23:57 ` Joseph Holsten [this message]
2023-01-23 0:07 ` Steve Nickolas
2023-01-23 3:07 ` Dave Horsfall
2023-01-23 3:11 ` Larry McVoy
2023-01-23 13:43 ` Dan Cross
2023-01-23 13:59 ` ron minnich
2023-01-23 3:32 ` Steve Nickolas
2023-01-23 3:38 ` George Michaelson
2023-01-23 3:39 ` George Michaelson
2023-01-23 3:40 ` George Michaelson
2023-01-23 14:15 ` Dan Cross
2023-01-23 21:08 ` Joseph Holsten
2023-01-24 0:59 ` Adam Thornton
2023-01-23 0:15 ` Bakul Shah
2023-01-23 0:20 ` ron minnich
2023-01-23 0:23 ` George Michaelson
2023-01-23 0:26 ` Joseph Holsten
2023-01-23 0:39 ` Bakul Shah
2023-01-23 1:32 ` Rob Pike
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