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From: Jean-Pierre Rosen <rosen@adalog.fr>
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Subject: Re: Thought I'd throw this in ;-) for the sake of conversation.
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 15:55:43 +0200
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Nick Roberts a =E9crit :
>>    % ls
>>    foot.c foot.h foot.o toe.c toe.o
>>    % rm * .o
>>    rm: .o: No such file or directory
>>    % ls
>>    %
>=20
>=20
> And in fact, a fellow student at my university did precisely this. I ha=
d=20
> the unfortunate task of telling her that all her coursework for the las=
t=20
> two weeks was gone. Luckily she got it back (from systems daily backup)=
,=20
> but lost a day's work all the same.
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> And people still ask me, in querulous tones, why I hate Unix so much.
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Talking about good ol' times... VMS...
--=20
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