From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023): rc 1. <filename extension> run commands. 2. A shell from AT&T's Plan 9, by Tom Duff. rc offers much the same capabilities as a traditional Bourne shell, but with a much cleaner syntax. An open source reimplementation was made by Byron Rakitzis, and is now maintained by Tim Goodwin <tjg@star.le.ac.uk>. (http://star.le.ac.uk/~tjg/rc). (2000-06-17)
rc
1. <filename extension> run commands.
2. A shell from AT&T's Plan 9, by Tom Duff. rc offers much the same capabilities as a traditional Bourne shell, but with a much cleaner syntax.
An open source reimplementation was made by Byron Rakitzis, and is now maintained by Tim Goodwin <tjg@star.le.ac.uk>.
(http://star.le.ac.uk/~tjg/rc).
(2000-06-17)
