On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 13:02 -0400, grumman Fan wrote: > On 5/23/05, John Summerfied <debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Jeff Kinz wrote: > > > This isn't a programming question. Its a scripting question. > > scripts meet most IT definitions of "program." > > So "scripting" is the same thing as "programming"? No, "scripting" is a subset of "programming". It's programming in a script language. > "I scripted a new Linux kernel today." Well, it depends on how you define "kernel". It might surprise you, but there exist low-level OSes where low-level code is interpreted or "scripted". Ralf
