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From: Jan Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>
Subject: Re: RFC: Illegal Characters in File Names
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 23:45:22 +0200
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On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 22:40:57 +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 11:37:25PM +0200, Jan Hudec wrote:
> > > See the -N, -q, -b options to ls.  You're not the first person to thi=
nk
> > > about this problem.
> >=20
> > Try
> > ls -l | cat
> > ;-)
> >=20
> > Ls is clever. When it sees tty, it avoids control chars....
>=20
> Sure.  But that's not really relevant, is it?  If you say to CERT "Linux
> sucks because you could type ls | cat and it'll fuck up your terminal",
> they'll laugh at you.

"Linux sucks because you could type cat something and it'll fuck up your
terminal".

People don't type ls | cat by mistake. They do it on purpose, usualy.

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