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From: barrett@ektools.UUCP (Chris Barrett)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: file name *
Summary: I think I know where it came from
Message-ID: <2707@ektools.UUCP>
Date: 15 Jun 90 13:03:02 GMT
References: <1636@raybed2.msd.ray.com> <4069@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov>
Sender: barrett@ektools (Chris Barrett)
Organization: Eastman Kodak, Dept. 47, Rochester N.Y.
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> In article <1636@raybed2.msd.ray.com> lah@raybed2.msd.ray.com (LANCE HOLMES) writes:
> >Does anyone know what is generating a file named *.
> >I have removed it using a dirutil type program and also found it
> >to cause me some grief when I tried to use the arp delete command which
> >treated it as a wild card and proceeded to delete everything.
> 

	I got a file name * from installing and running Falcon, the
origional on my harddrive.  It created the * filename in the root
directory of the partition.  Perhaps you did this?

Chris

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