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From: s082@brems.ii.uib.no
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Help!  There's a slash '/' in my filename.
Message-ID: <1991Feb13.120201.13608@eik.ii.uib.no>
Date: 13 Feb 91 12:02:01 GMT
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There seems to be a rather lengthy discussion going on about slashes in
filenames,
how to get them there, and whether to ask questions about them...
Just one thing: Why would anyone want a slash (or any such character) a
filename in the first place?

-km