> /usr/bin/ksh being a bastard version of ksh88 adds a
> *SIGNIFICANT*
> **BURDEN* for people who develop and ship software.
> Every shell script
> needs to be back ported to ksh88 to support Solaris.
> And I personally
> think this cannot be tolerated anymore. It costs
> immense manpower just
> to support Sun's unwillingness to upgrade
> /usr/bin/ksh to a decent
> version. Sun is the only vendor who needs this
> "EXTRA" care.

Please be more specific. What exactly is it that needs backported?
Please provide some code examples.

Let's work with facts.
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