“Linux runs a plethora of free shell languages. These include
Bash, the KornShell, the C shell, and their supporting tools such
as awk, sed, and yacc. Linux also offers an exceptional selection
of powerful free scripting languages such as Perl, Python, and
Ruby.“Linux developers dwell in hog heaven. Who wouldn’t love this
set of powerful scripting tools…?”
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