Path: utzoo!yunexus!ists!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!shadooby!samsung!aplcen!haven!adm!smoke!gwyn From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: files recovery after rm? Message-ID: <11632@smoke.BRL.MIL> Date: 17 Nov 89 18:45:45 GMT Article-I.D.: smoke.11632 References: <16608@uhnix1.uh.edu> <20530@unix.cis.pitt.edu> <1989Nov9.162314.4713@virtech.uucp> <20551@unix.cis.pitt.edu> <1989Nov10.012648.8942@rpi.edu> <20559@unix.cis.pitt.edu> <15844@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> <3914@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu> Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn) Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD. Lines: 7 In article <3914@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu> bink@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu (Greg Ubben) writes: >See flame above about posting wrong answers to "relatively basic subjects". >> 1. Somewhere in the process of creating the file, the open() function [...] >It's *called* creat() (usually), and it's a system call. Hm, should we flame this flame of a flame, or should we just point out that Greg is behind the times?