Re: Hurd questions

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From: Michael Brodeur
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 00:00

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Stefan 'Stetson' Skoglund (sp2stes1@ida.his.se) wrote:

: >>>>> "Martin" == Martin Michlmayr <tbm@tci002.uibk.ac.at> writes:
: In article <3kpfba$k85@jak.cosy.sbg.ac.at> tbm@tci002.uibk.ac.at (Martin Michlmayr) writes:

: >> 12) Will hurd give one a way to ask if you really meant
: >> to say 'rm *'? How about other common stupid mistakes
: >> a unix person might do?

: Martin> This would be easy to implement. A few lines of code.

: Not that easy.
: Why ??
: You have to decide whom is gonna do this check.
: rm or the shell ??

Granted, although the Z shell (zsh) does it in the shell and it is
a satisfactory solution IMHO.

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