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Content-language: en-US To: zsh-users@zsh.org References: <20240309143036.xwqm234mtu5wqh2r@chazelas.org> <20240310121359.iuhmf5renmuf6y4z@chazelas.org> <6c783297-aa25-4ff6-8233-185a281a074f@eastlink.ca> <8b8064f6-1310-4d01-804c-ee78ace9b730@app.fastmail.com> <2e33aeab-865a-48cc-8f31-4916d4a0c604@eastlink.ca> From: Ray Andrews In-reply-to: Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 8bit X-Seq: 29734 Archived-At: X-Loop: zsh-users@zsh.org Errors-To: zsh-users-owner@zsh.org Precedence: list Precedence: bulk Sender: zsh-users-request@zsh.org X-no-archive: yes List-Id: List-Help: , List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: On 2024-03-10 19:35, Bart Schaefer wrote: > On Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 7:22 PM Ray Andrews wrote: >> Rather dramatic there with ksh. Goes to show you the >> reason that caution should prevail. > A similar thing happened with zsh back in the early 90s when Paul F. > and I both got real jobs (Paul never came back to zsh) I sure do wish he'd show up and say hi.  It mystifies me that he's so uncaring of his masterpiece. > and some others > took over for a while. There's a reason you don't really find zsh 2.5 > mentioned anywhere. Of those others ... let's just say they'd rather > have been working on ksh if it had been open sourced then. I do dream of a Grand Unified Shell, where all the talent is focused on a single target.  But that's not the way things work.  It's a bazaar, not a cathedral.  Still the competition is healthy. >