Tag Archives: history

Shell history stats

April 10, 2008 – 21:57

Okay, I’ll bite:
stanley: ~
$ history|awk ‘{a[$2]++ } END{for(i in a){print a[i] ” ” i}}’|sort -rn|head
201 host
46 bzr
43 ls
40 cd
32 sudo
22 vi
19 scp
12 clear
11 ./push-live
9 wget
Amusing aberration at the top there.

By Jeff Waugh | Posted in General | Also tagged commands, meme, shell | Comments (10)

GNOME in MarkMail

April 8, 2008 – 00:01

So when Tim O’Reilly pimped MarkMail a few weeks ago, with a post about their huge Perl mail archive import, I liked what I saw.
But it wasn’t just that. I also wondered how much we kicked Perl’s arse. Or, put more diplomatically… I wondered what the difference might be between two large, mature FLOSS projects.
Of [...]

By Jeff Waugh | Posted in General | Also tagged Apache, GNOME, jason hunter, mailing lists, markmail, perl | Comments (2)