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Re: I don't understand Unix, but would someone who does please respond to me and explain it.

On Monday 24 September 2001 04:47 pm, barsa@barsaconsulting.com wrote:
> a little unix joke:
>
> rm /bin/laden

Obviously, "remove bin/laden"

> We decided that the US gov't is actually attempting:
>
> rm -rf /bin/laden

"Remove bin/laden and all sub files/dirs (recursively) using force."


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