[Discuss] Program path maintenance and security (was Re: Debian 12 vs. WSL 1)

[richard.pieri at gmail.com (Rich Pieri)]

On Thu, 22 Jun 2023 17:23:38 -0500
Derek Martin <invalid at pizzashack.org> wrote:

> But if you're not the admin in your environment and yours stubbornly
> refuses to do that for whatever reason, you are SoL.  You'll probably
> have no choice but to use env, or I s'pose maybe create multiple
> copies... in which case they'll either need different names or be
> installed in different places.

I'm laughing. I haven't seen so much condensed nonsense in weeks, maybe
months. I was writing wrappers over 30 years ago to address *exactly*
this kind of situation because SunOS 4 and Solaris and Ultrix and...
though in my case I was the admin and I wasn't going to alter
production systems for my own convenience.

I don't know. Are you a troll? Or are you set on dying on this hill? I
guess it doesn't much matter but thank you for the laugh.

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