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- id KAA01240; Fri, 23 Jun 1995 10:27:27 -0700
- Date: Fri, 23 Jun 1995 10:27:26 -0700 (PDT)
- From: Philip Zeyliger <vzvz@netcom.com>
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- To: Scott Shuchart <shuchart@husc.harvard.edu>
- cc: David_A._Vandenbroucke@hud.gov, executor@nacm.com
- Subject: Re: E/DOS file question
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- On Fri, 23 Jun 1995, Scott Shuchart wrote:
-
- > Does anyone else wish that ARDI had chosen a different convention
- > for resource-fork naming? It's annoying to have a file and its resource not
- > in adjacent alphabetical order.
- Actually yes! I wanted to delete all files starting with %
- and am having problems. DOS doesn't want to delete a file with a %.
- It means like a space to it. del %*.* means *.* Weird! Now I'm going
- to have to enter Linux and do it the normal way. (Linux is the only
- way I managed to delete an OS/2 garbage file. Linux is cool:-)
- > (You can tell by the inconsequential nature of my gripes how much
- > I like Executor.)
- Me too!
- >
- Philip
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