From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 14605 invoked by alias); 20 Dec 2014 02:55:18 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@zsh.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes List-Id: Zsh Users List List-Post: List-Help: X-Seq: 19615 Received: (qmail 2464 invoked from network); 20 Dec 2014 02:55:17 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-CMAE-Score: 0 X-CMAE-Analysis: v=2.1 cv=Ko/6AtSI c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=FT8er97JFeGWzr5TCOCO5w==:117 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=q2GGsy2AAAAA:8 a=oR5dmqMzAAAA:8 a=-9mUelKeXuEA:10 a=A92cGCtB03wA:10 a=YE4-YdKY92Tf8T0KheIA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 From: Bart Schaefer Message-id: <141219185539.ZM30266@torch.brasslantern.com> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 18:55:39 -0800 In-reply-to: <5493CC8C.8020704@eastlink.ca> Comments: In reply to Ray Andrews "Re: surprise with echo" (Dec 18, 10:58pm) References: <54937E5B.2020008@eastlink.ca> <141218190653.ZM16331@torch.brasslantern.com> <141218215728.ZM28835@torch.brasslantern.com> <5493CC8C.8020704@eastlink.ca> X-Mailer: OpenZMail Classic (0.9.2 24April2005) To: zsh-users@zsh.org Subject: Re: surprise with echo MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Dec 18, 10:58pm, Ray Andrews wrote: } } I love this historical banter. How many guys still with the project } overlapped with Falstad? Bart of course, anyone else? I may be the only one. Paul was my employee for a while immediately after he graduated college. } So vital to have known the mind of the master. Chuckle. When zsh was written he was a brilliant but inexperienced programmer, trying to help his csh-afflicted classmates get used to Bourne shell scripting. He didn't continue working on zsh for long after entering the real world. Much the same could be said of the man who added the programmable completion system several years later.