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In <4gi5lf$rid@nuke.csu.net> ghansen@isc.sjsu.edu (Gregory L Hansen) writes:

>In article <3129FECE.513A53A6@mindspring.com>,
>Damir Smitlener  <damir@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
>>Oh, yeah, cleaning up a core dump is so much more trouble than having to reboot
>>after a MacOS crash. Yep, typing "rm core" is such a hassle compared to
>>restarting the computer and restarting the other applications that were running
>>and redoing whatever was lost in those other apps because of the crash.
>
>Is that how you clean it up?  I was not aware of that.  I'll have to try to 
>remember that, for the next time UNIX crashes on me.

You'll have plenty of time to forget it until then. 

>I know, it's right there in man with everything else.  Somewhere.  And 
>easy enough to find if you read the whole friggin' database starting from 
>page 1!

rm is amongst the first 10 commands any Unix tutorial text will teach you
in the first chapter.  Leave the database alone, it is for people who have
already read the tutorial.

Next time you want to be sarcastic, try a little bit harder.

Dan
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