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From: daveh@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (David H. Huang)
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Subject: Re: dumbest guy in the world
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Date: 20 Mar 91 19:24:33 GMT
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In article <1991Mar20.055035.21947@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> kjs39186@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Kent Squires) writes:
>I still say I'm the dumbest guy in the world.  I've downloaded the !Index file
>and the !ReadMe file to my local directory and am not able to read it.  How,
>I axe you, HOW does one read it.  I think the unix I'm on has problems with the
>! in filenames, but I really don't know.

Well, first of all, you shouldn't axe people... it puts them in a bad
mood :-) Anyways, if you're using a Unix system, put a backslash (\)
in front of the ! so the shell won't think you're trying to use a
history substitution.

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