Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!crdgw1!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ncar!gatech!mcnc!uvaarpa!mmdf From: worley@compass.uucp (Dale Worley) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl Subject: xargs security Message-ID: <1990Oct25.144606.4971@uvaarpa.Virginia.EDU> Date: 25 Oct 90 14:46:06 GMT Sender: mmdf@uvaarpa.Virginia.EDU (Uvaarpa Mail System) Reply-To: worley@compass.uucp Organization: The Internet Lines: 7 Why doesn't someone upgrade the kernel so it rejects whitespace in file names? It's completely rediculous that files can have nearly unprintable names! Dale Worley Compass, Inc. worley@compass.com -- The living dead don't NEED to solve word problems.