[hobbit] Re: Information about Hobbit architecture

[Gildas Le Nadan]

Stef Coene wrote:
> On Thursday 16 November 2006 16:42, Gildas Le Nadan wrote:
> 
>>Hi Henrik,
>>
>>The content of this mail should IMHO be copy/pasted and added to the
>>hobbit documentation!
>>
>>Just a random thought: wouldn't it be possible to have a pure shell or
>>perl script hobbit client running from a cron job?
> 
> I think there is a perl script that can be used to replace the bb command.
> Most systems have a perl binary.  You can even netcat to replace the bb 
> command, you just need to be able to send some data over the network.
> 
> 
> Stef

No, sh and telnet are widely available binaries. Perl relies on far too 
many libs to be usable. And a lot of the old architectures don't have 
netcat or a usable compiler/libs.

Gildas