Re: (reiserfs) Re: Summary of how linux can best avoid the need for streams

Chip Salzenberg (chip@perlsupport.com)
Fri, 2 Jul 1999 19:33:46 -0400

According to Riley Williams:
> Hi Albert.
> > Few people use "sed" on raw binary data.
>
> Curiously enough, I've recently written several bash shell script
> utilities for a customer that did just that, as it was the easiest way
> to get the task done.

I hope that's GNU sed; some of the AT&T-derived versions retain an old
line length limitation. (Likewise sort.)

-- 
Chip Salzenberg      - a.k.a. -      <chip@perlsupport.com>
      "When do you work?"   "Whenever I'm not busy."


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