| Carl Johnson on 22 May 2012 13:28:49 -0700 |
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| Re: [PLUG] toy story2 nearly lost with rm* |
http://www.damnyouautocorrect.com/ Sent from my Motorola DynaTAC 8000x Doug Stewart <zamoose@gmail.com> wrote: >I blame autocorrect. It apparently doesn't like rm. > >-- >Doug Stewart > >On May 22, 2012, at 3:36 PM, bergman@merctech.com wrote: > >> In the message dated: Tue, 22 May 2012 15:07:01 EDT, >> The pithy ruminations from Doug Stewart on >> <Re: [PLUG] toy story2 nearly lost with rm*> were: >> => >> => >> => Which is why you should always alias rm to "rn -i" for root. >> >> >> I completely agree, and I do exactly the same thing. >> >> Whenever I'm working as root, I'd be much happier reading Usenet >news, and >> it's much safer for all my users' data. Sure, it has taken a bit of >effort >> for me to keep porting the "rn" binary to newer OS releases machines >since >> "rn" development stopped about 1995, but that just shows how >important >> it is to use the One True Newsreader, not that heretical step-child >"trn". >> >> By the way, have you found a way to get gopher to work with that new >"https" >> protocol? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Mark "the 'rn' user's meeting is held at 4PM on the last Friday every >leap year" Bergman >> >> => >> => -- >> => Doug Stewart >> => >> => On May 22, 2012, at 2:45 PM, drew craig <axcraig@gmail.com> wrote: >> => >> => > Hi all, I brought this little story up in our meeting last >evening. The l= >> => ink goes to Linux Today. >> => >=20 >> => > pixars toy story2 nearly lost because of a linux command >> => >=20 >> => > --=20 >> => > drew >> => > >__________________________________________________________________________= >> => _ >> => > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- >http://www.phillylinux.or= >> => g >> => > Announcements - >http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announc= >> => e >> => > General Discussion -- >http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plu= >> => g >> => >> => --Apple-Mail-7BE4C20A-8918-45C6-A160-6C93D75C39A2 >> => Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >> => Content-Type: text/html; >> => charset=utf-8 >> => >> => <html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Which is why you >should always alias rm to "rn - >> => i" for root. <br><br>--<div>Doug >Stewart</div></div><div><br>On May 22, 2012, at 2:45 PM, d >> => rew craig <<a >href="mailto:axcraig@gmail.com";>axcraig@gmail.com</a>> >wrote:<br><br></div>< >> => div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hi all, I brought this >little story up in our meeting las >> => t evening. The link goes to Linux Today.<br><br><a >href="http://www.linuxtoday.com/it_mana >> => >gement/pixars-toy-story-2-was-nearly-lost-because-of-a-linux-command.html">pixars >toy story2 nea >> => rly lost because of a linux command</a><br clear="all"> >> => <br>-- <br><font color="#333333"><i>drew</i></font><br> >> => </div></blockquote><blockquote >type="cite"><div><span>__________________________________________ >> => _________________________________</span><br><span>Philadelphia >Linux Users Group &nb >> => sp; -- > <a href="http://ww >> => >w.phillylinux.org">http://www.phillylinux.org</a></span><br><span>Announcements >- <a href="http: >> => >//lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce">http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/lis >> => tinfo/plug-announce</a></span><br><span>General Discussion > -- <a href="http:// >> => >lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug">http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug< >> => /a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html> >> => --Apple-Mail-7BE4C20A-8918-45C6-A160-6C93D75C39A2-- >> => >> => --===============0028473133== >> => Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> => MIME-Version: 1.0 >> => Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >> => Content-Disposition: inline >> => >> => >___________________________________________________________________________ >> => Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- >http://www.phillylinux.org >> => Announcements - >http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce >> => General Discussion -- >http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >> => >> => --===============0028473133==-- >> => >> >> >> >___________________________________________________________________________ >> Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- >http://www.phillylinux.org >> Announcements - >http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce >> General Discussion -- >http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >___________________________________________________________________________ >Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- >http://www.phillylinux.org >Announcements - >http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce >General Discussion -- >http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug