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From: Ben Hardy
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 00:00

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Greetings fellow protectors of process address space,

I have a linux console question. 

In the event of doing something like catting a binary file and having your
virtual console covered in junk until you reboot, what should you do to
return it to a sane, useful state?

cheers
ben


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Date: 1997/10/28
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