Re: Summary: Splus vs. R & Linux vs. Windows

[Matt Calder <calder@phz.com>]

On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:

> 
> BTW to S.D. Byers: awk, sed etc are POSIX not Unix tools, widely available
> on Windows and other OSes, and perl has for ages (if not for ever) been
> cross-platform.
> 

        Right, what windows lacks is a decent shell in which to use these tools.
If anyone knows otherwise please share. 

        Matt