Subj : bleeding edge obsolescence
To   : Maurice Kinal
From : Maurice Kinal
Date : Mon Jan 26 2026 02:17 am

Hej Maurice!

This time I'll byte.

> BusyBox v1.38.0.git (2026-01-22 08:55:52 UTC) multi-call binary.
> BusyBox is copyrighted by many authors between 1998-2015.
> Licensed under GPLv2. See source distribution for detailed
> copyright notices.
> 
> Usage: busybox [function [arguments]...]
>    or: busybox --list[-full]
>    or: busybox --install [-s] [DIR]
>    or: function [arguments]...
> 
>         BusyBox is a multi-call binary that combines many common Unix
>         utilities into a single executable.  Most people will create a
>         link to busybox for each function they wish to use and BusyBox
>         will act like whatever it was invoked as.
> 
> Currently defined functions:
>         [, [[, arch, ash, awk, base32, base64, basename, bunzip2,
>         bzcat, bzip2, cat, chgrp, chmod, chown, chroot, cksum, cmp,
>         comm, cp, cpio, crc32, cttyhack, cut, date, dd, df, diff,
>         dirname, dos2unix, dpkg, dpkg-deb, du, echo, ed, egrep, env,
>         expand, expr, factor, false, fgrep, find, fold, fsync, grep,
>         groups, gunzip, gzip, head, hostid, hush, id, install, link,
>         ln, logname, ls, lzcat, lzma, lzop, md5sum, mkdir, mkfifo,
>         mknod, mktemp, mv, nice, nl, nohup, nproc, od, paste, patch,
>         printenv, printf, pwd, readlink, realpath, rm, rmdir, rpm,
>         rpm2cpio, sed, seq, sh, sha1sum, sha256sum, sha384sum, sha3sum,
>         sha512sum, shred, shuf, sleep, sort, split, stat, stty, sum,
>         sync, tac, tail, tar, tee, test, timeout, touch, tr, true,
>         truncate, tsort, tty, uname, unexpand, uniq, unix2dos, unlink,
>         unlzma, unxz, unzip, users, usleep, uudecode, uuencode, vi, w,
>         wc, who, whoami, xargs, xz, xzcat, yes, zcat

A prime example of out DOS-thinking DOS-think for sure.

Het leven is goed,
Maurice

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