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On Monday 04 November 2002 07:14 pm, Bill Jonas wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 06:44:52PM -0500, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> > According to the info file, split works fine, but the windows
> > version of cat (wherever that is to be found) has trouble combining
> > binaries because of the difference between dos and unix EOF markers
>
> type
>
> (Imagine a Linux newbie's confusion when they try 'type file' and get
> 'bash: type: file: not found' instead of the contents of 'file'. Old
> habits and all that.)
I often find myself using 'dir' instead of 'ls' in Linux, and the
converse 'ls' in DOS. The worst DOS habit I have is not putting a
space after 'cd' (i.e. 'cd\arthur' works fine in DOS, but 'cd/arthur'
does not work like 'cd /arthur' in Linux.)
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