that's not the most power tools

you should use

/bin/rm -rf

in case someone has an alias rm "rm -i"


""[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Nemeth)""  wrote in
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> On Feb 23,  8:03am, "Priscilla Oppenheimer" wrote:
> }
> } Hee hee. That's very funny. I'm going to ask a dumb question though. I
> know
> } what rm does. What does rm -rf do?
>
>      -r = recursive (all files and subdirectories below the directory
given)
>      -f = force (don't prompt, do whatever is needed, don't report errors)
>
> } Often e-mails to the group with URLs in them get filtered. I'm not sure
> } why. It happens especially with short e-mails when the URL is near the
> top.
> } You just have to be patient and persistent.
>
>      If you use a non-GUI mail reader where you can see exactly what
> the mail looks like, the problem is obvious.  The URL ends up in the
> header.  This is a bug in the mail processing software.  It is keying
> on the single word followed by a ':' (http:) and thinks it is part of
> the header.  The end of the headers is signified by a blank line, not
> by a line that doesn't start with a word followed by a ':'.  One of
> these days, I'll remember to send Paul an example to show just how the
> mail gets mangled when the first line is a URL.
>
> }-- End of excerpt from "Priscilla Oppenheimer"




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