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From: athornton at gmail.com (Adam Thornton)
Subject: [COFF] [TUHS] Traditional method of dealing with embedded shar files
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 18:36:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP2nic2UDjXZ1UV-uh9=KTt1ob_KfeJqWZGfeVSq38ZO23p65A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2007251157170.76447@aneurin.horsfall.org>

"You'd be out of your mind to blindly run the shell on some anonymous shar
file..."

But but but all the cool kids tell you to install their new Javascript
framework with:

"curl https://rocketviagra.ru/distro/latest.sh | sudo /bin/bash"

Get offa my lawn.

On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 7:01 PM Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 24 Jul 2020, Random832 wrote:
>
> > For whatever it's worth, you can do the exact same thing as vi with sed
> > in this case: 1,/====/d
>
> It's been a while since I had to use it, but didn't "unshar" do this sort
> of thing, and in a safe manner too?  You'd be out of your mind to blindly
> run the shell on some anonymous shar file...
>
> -- Dave
>
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