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On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 02:04:53PM +0200, H.Merijn Brand wrote:
> On Fri, 26 May 2006 03:35:44 -0700, jrodman@xxxx.xxxxxxxxxx.xxx wrote:
> > Here, let me plant a bomb on our shared computer:
> > touch /tmp/-r
> > It may take a long time to go off, but if it does, I guess that's your
> > fault too?
> No it's yours. *YOU* planted the bomb.
> You cannot blame someone using a train for a bomb a terrorist planted.
It's not about blame. It's about who suffers. In this case *you*
suffer from *his* actions because you use a character which has special
meaning to the shell, and you don't want that.
--
David Cantrell | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david
While researching this email, I was forced to carry out some
investigative work which unfortunately involved a bucket of
puppies and a belt sander
-- after JoeB, in the Monastery
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