installation on HP-UX.10.20

[Jeffrey A Law]

  In message < 199905221611.JAA26936@atrus.synopsys.com >you write:
  > >   > Could you also use gnu sed ?
  > 
  > Jeff writes:
  > > I do not recommend it.  Certain versions of gnu sed were more buggy than
  > > HP's sed and caused more problems than they solved.  The best thing to do
  > > is get the sed patch from HP.
  > 
  > Is that still the case?  I've never noticed problems in GNU sed on
  > Linux.
Unsure.  Once HP had an official patch for their bogus hpux10.20 sed I
installed it and went on to more interesting problems :-)

This was about 3 years ago, so unfortunately, I don't even remember
what version of gnu-sed I tried.

Jeff