Peter da Silva wrote:
> Now I think about this, I think the real problem is that xargs is
> inherently hateful.

What's hateful is the shell or OS (I can't be bothered to remember
which) which makes it necessary - namely the limitation on how long your
command line can be.  Without that, xargs need not exist and so would be
free of hate.

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