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From: sean@ms.uky.edu (Sean Casey)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: Re: xargs security
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Date: 25 Oct 90 20:42:48 GMT
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worley@compass.uucp (Dale Worley) writes:

|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!

Space is a printing character.
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***  Sean Casey <sean@s.ms.uky.edu>
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