So sprach Guillaume Cottenceau am Sat, Jun 23, 2001 at 12:28:36AM +0200:
> It's not newline terminated... so what?

Uhm, shouldn't cat display every file out there?  I thought that cat is also
able to handle binary files with no problems, but I can see that this may
break if this bug isn't fixed.

> [gc@obiwan ~] cat plop 
> [gc@obiwan ~] cat plop ; echo 
> 33018,ntUd5@dEDeBKtly{

Ah!  So the prompt simply overwrites the output because the file isn't
newline terminated?

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