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And Perl is 1000% better than awk/sed when my company got switched to unix based systems we all got sent on a weeks crash course this included sed and awk.

I have only used sed once to edit the passwd file on an early linix system when vi wasn't installed and awk never. Though having being trained in sed and awk helped with picking up Perl




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