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to: Angus Mcleod
from: Digital Man
date: 2004-08-13 14:07:00
subject: This is why FreeBSD...

Re: This is why FreeBSD...
  By: Angus Mcleod to All on Fri Aug 13 2004 12:28 pm

 > ...will always be a bullshit operating system:
 > 
 >     $ echo "Hello world" > hello.text
 >     $ ls -l hello.txt
 >     -rw-r--r--  1 amcleod  anjo  6 Aug 13 15:27 hello.text

I'd say it's a (very impressive) mind-reading OS if it knew you meant
".text"
when you typed ".txt"! :-)

                                                  digital man

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