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From: "Richard Hartmann" <richih.mailinglist@gmail.com>
To: "Peter Stephenson" <pws@csr.com>
Cc: "Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@brasslantern.com>, zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: Quick way to lock up your shell
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:10:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2d460de70812111010k6329efena620a7c10337e763@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200812111752.mBBHqgEe008037@news01.csr.com>

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 18:52, Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com> wrote:

> Cats are like that.  The think to do is to shut the door in its face;
> then it will immediately decide it wants to leave after all and start
> scratching at the door.

The main thing is to cover/hide/lock away everything that smells
nice. Dogs fear their owners, cats don't.
So in this case, fire up another shell and

  echo fish >! plate

or in the case of a cat I used to own (or did it own me?):

  echo anythingthatisnotrocksolid >! plate


Richard


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-11 18:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-11 17:35 Bart Schaefer
2008-12-11 17:52 ` Peter Stephenson
2008-12-11 18:10   ` Richard Hartmann [this message]
2008-12-11 20:42 ` Dan Nelson
2008-12-11 22:55   ` Richard Hartmann

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