> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Garance A. Drosehn)
> Subject: Re: ls /afs: It takes a long time
> Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1993 03:10:08 GMT
> Apparently-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> It does the job for you (an individual, and one who is a far cry from being
> a unix-newbie).
Either put a smiley in there or chill out.
> It is of no use in solving the problem originally mentioned, where new users
> (ones who also have that alias) do an "ls /afs" just to see what is there.
A new user will list anything they find so "/afs" is as good/bad as
"/afs/foreign" or any other directory in which external cell mount points
are kept.
- jss
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