Re: Which version of Octave?

[Mike Miller]

On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Przemek Klosowski wrote:

> On the other hand, suckanalysis, the definitive scientific test for
> software quality, reveals that csh is better: there are 45 Google hits
> for the quoted phrase "csh sucks", while "bash sucks" comes with 152
> hits.


But bash is the default shell in Linux, the most widely used unixish OS.
So I think there is a big base-rate effect.  Enter "england sucks" (4,660
hits) and "andorra sucks" (3 hits) and you get the idea - no one,
practically speaking is writing about Andorra.

Mike



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