Re: There's never enough time to do it right...
- From: wollman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Garrett Wollman)
- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 19:27:59 +0000 (UTC)
In article <slrnhk3bam.6og.spam+@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Joe Thompson <spam+@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 2010-01-04, Garrett Wollman <wollman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Why, oh why, oh why, do otherwise seemingly intelligent people[1] ever
even get it into their heads that "fhqb fh" would be a useful thing to
type. If you actually mean "fhqb fu", just fscking type that! (And
if you set up fhqb to allow "fh" and not "fu", you're an idiot.)
fhqb fu and fhqb fh are not equivalent.
In what way, precisely? (Well, beyond the obvious observation that if
root's shell is of the brain-damaged variety rather than The Shell
That God Intended, the latter command gets you the brain-damaged one
by default (unless, of course, you specify something different on the
command line).
-GAWollman
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