Re: OT ? (was Using Linux Arachne and Re: DOS footprints?)

[ichi]

Bernie wrote:
> 
> Normally yes, but I had assumed Clarence had tried that 
> already and that his Linux version somehow had a diffrent 
> version of pico. 

No, I don't think pico was the problem.  Rather I suspect
that Clarence tried to edit a file without w permission.
Pico happily displays files when you have r permission 
but, if you lack w permission, it stubbornly refuses to 
save them.

Cheers,
Steven