Strict Subs??

[Michael Hipp]

Net Llama! wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Bruce Marshall wrote:
>> On Thursday 09 November 2006 15:03, Hermann J. Beckers wrote:
>>> Some info from another list:
>>> Have a look at /bin/bash. Most likely it is a link to dash (Debian Almquist
>>> Shell) . Remove and link to /bin/bash.
>> /bin/sh  is linked to dash ....
>>
>> There does exist a /bin/bash which is not a link...  do I trust that it is
>> really bash?
> 
> Yes, its really bash.  I'm not quite sure why Ubuntu uses dash by default.

I read somewhere that dash is supposed to have much better performance 
when running certain types of scripts.

Michael