hmm, on Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 03:12:01AM +0900, MIURA Masahiro said that
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 02:26, Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > i once administered a Solaris system where someone accidentally managed,
> > over a serial terminal, to "touch" a new file whos name was a single
> > backspace character (ASCII 0x08). The only way we managed to delete it was
> > deleting its parent directory.
> 
> Using Zsh on Linux, I can delete the file by 'rm ^H'.
> ('^H' is typed as ctrl-v ctrl-h.)
> Also, 'rm ?' will do (after getting other single-letter-named files out).

getting off-topic i am afraid, but it's also possible to delete
any fancy named files/directories by its inode :]

-f
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god?  i'm no god.  god has mercy.
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