Episode 790 transcript

FLOSS-790 Jonathan: This is Floss Weekly, Episode 791, recorded July 2nd. Better bash scripting with Amber. Hey, this week Dan Lynch joins me and we talk with Pavel Korash about Amber. It's a new programming language that's designed to make a bash just a little easier to use. You don't want to miss it, so stay tuned. Hey folks, it's time for Floss Weekly. That's a show about free, libre, and open source software. I'm your host, Jonathan Bennett, and we've got something really fun to talk about today. But first off, we have a co host, of course. I am not running the show solo today. And it is Dan, Dan the man, Method Dan, the Linux outlaw. Welcome, sir. Dan: Hey, thank you. Good to be here. Always good to be here. Jonathan: Yeah, it's always good to have you. A lot of fun. A lot of fun getting to co host and do the show with Dan. And this show is kind of right up your alley as one of the other Linux guys, because we are talking about Amber, which is sort of a replacement for Bash scripting. Not really a replacement. Maybe they should have called it Bash or something like that. Have you gotten some time to play around with it? I haven't. Dan: Only today. Yeah, I had a look today. We…