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* Re: [9fans] mv vs cp
@ 2001-10-11  1:06 okamoto
  2001-10-11  8:40 ` Re[2]: " Matt
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: okamoto @ 2001-10-11  1:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans

>Before you start saying that shared /tmp or all-mighty root are bad ideas,

I hate all-mighty root user because s/he can read my mail box.

Kenji



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* Re[2]: [9fans] mv vs cp
  2001-10-11  1:06 [9fans] mv vs cp okamoto
@ 2001-10-11  8:40 ` Matt
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Matt @ 2001-10-11  8:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans

>>Before you start saying that shared /tmp or all-mighty root are bad ideas,

ogcouaj> I hate all-mighty root user because s/he can read my mail box.
ogcouaj> Kenji

Don't worry Kenji, I never found anything interesting so stopped
looking at it



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* Re[2]: [9fans] mv vs cp
  2001-10-07  9:17   ` Lucio De Re
@ 2001-10-07  9:26     ` Matt
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Matt @ 2001-10-07  9:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Lucio De Re



LDR> All I can say in self-defence is that user convenience is being
LDR> sacrificed here (I ought to know, but I can't remember how the
LDR> various Windows flavours deal with the problem) and the sacrifice
LDR> may be greater than the gain in simplicity.

win2k doesn't copy the file



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