[Gllug] Web Site Creation

Russell Howe rhowe at siksai.co.uk
Mon Nov 7 10:35:50 UTC 2005


On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 02:47:05PM +0100, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> Dave Cross wrote:
> >That's a very Unix-centric view of the world. I bet that Perl has been 
> >ported to more operating systems than bash or sh.
> 
> 
> It's more the view of people who, through no fault of their own, really 
> haven't had to deal with a 24/7 datacentre with a large number of nodes 
> to manage.  Dinky little shell scripts simply don't cut it when you're 
> dealing with heterogeneous environments, especially ones that include 
> Windows.

Hm.. 

/me looks at the shell scripts doing admin-type tasks on various Windows
and Linux servers at work...

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