George Fletcher wrote:
> Gold ol' Linux, bad ol' Posix. This time FC5 has broken my shell
> scripts by redefining the flags for the 'tail' command. Most notably,
> by deleting the second most used flag '+#', used to concatenate a file
> beginning at line #.
>
> Are there any systems administrators of more than 19 years old who work
> a Redhat or on Posix braindead "specifications"?

Not sure about their ages. However, SUSE still believes in
having Unix compatibility. If you need Linux, you can give
it a try instead of Red Hat.