Re: a sed question

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From	Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> writes:
> On Sat, 21 Dec 2024 21:09:25 -0800, Keith Thompson wrote:
>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> writes:
>>> On Sat, 21 Dec 2024 16:36:32 -0800, Keith Thompson wrote:
>>>> I'd be surprised to
>>>> see *any* Linux distribution (other than small embedded systems) that
>>>> doesn't include awk (either gawk or mawk, or even busybox awk) by
>>>> default.
>>>
>>> The point being, it would likely be easier to remove Awk than to remove 
>>> Perl.
>> 
>> Which is quite different from what you wrote, which was that "you’re
>> more likely to find Perl than Awk on a Linux system".
>
> You do know that Linux systems encourage customization, don’t you?

I can no longer keep up with the rapid movement of the goalposts.
I see no point in continuing this discussion.

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com
void Void(void) { Void(); } /* The recursive call of the void */

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