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From: preece%fang@gswd-vms.Gould.COM (Scott E. Preece)
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Subject: Re: Re: Re: Request for human interf
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Date: Thu, 19-Nov-87 10:11:32 EST
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  From: Rahul Dhesi <dhesi@bsu-cs.uucp>
> All the UNIX systems I've ever used (UNIX PC, Microport, 4.xBSD, 3B2
> Sys V, Xenix, etc.) come with a source code control system, SCCS or RCS.
> 
> Use it actively!  Use it every 10 minutes if you wish.
> 
> Then, when "rm *" hits, you've lost at most 10 minutes of work.
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This is fine for avoiding interface mistakes, which is why I alias rm
to "rm -i", but won't help at all if the disk crashes, which is why I do
the other things I mentioned in my note.

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