* An ongoing debate between Paul Quinn and All rages on ...

| PQ> I'm really trying to 'stretch' for extra credit per the echo rules,
| PQ> with this one...

not at all, IMHO

| PQ> Currently, I'm attempting to polish off a linux bash script that just
| PQ> needs a 'wait loop'.  Ordinarily I would do it in DOS like this:
| PQ> Would any kind soul care to donate a better method, please?  Even just
| PQ> a 1 minute wait...?  :)

        sleep 120s

or maybe

        sleep 2m

I know 120s will sleep 120 seconds ...

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