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Re: coreutils/man/rm.x - fails to mention POSIX "Refuse to remove path/.


From: Dragan Simic
Subject: Re: coreutils/man/rm.x - fails to mention POSIX "Refuse to remove path/. and path/.., as well as `.' and `..'
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 14:28:28 +0200

On 2023-09-25 14:25, William Bader wrote:
No, people used to regularly boggle at why info still exists:

I found info clumsy in the 80's but not out of line for 80's
technology. Using info now is like using lynx as a web browser.
There used to be gui versions like xinfo and tkinfo, but why have
dedicated readers for a special format when any web browser can read
html?

I already explained in my other email that not everyone lives in a GUI.



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