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Re:Brian Kernighan adds Unicode support to Awk by rob74 on Sunday August 21, 2022 @01:01AM (#32537535)
Old approach: "we don't have a lot of disk space, we have to be careful what we install".

More modern approach: "hey, we have a lot of disk space, we can install everything locally".

Even more modern approach: "hey, we have fast Internet access, we only have to install stuff when we need it".

Re:Brian Kernighan adds Unicode support to Awk by mistrial9 on Sunday August 21, 2022 @01:55PM (#32542650)
all three of those ways are important today; modern is overrated