Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ukma!uflorida!haven!adm!smoke!gwyn From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn ) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: Worm/Passwords Message-ID: <8922@smoke.BRL.MIL> Date: 18 Nov 88 03:51:41 GMT References: <22401@cornell.UUCP> <4627@rayssd.ray.com> <8563@rpp386.Dallas.TX.US> <125@embossed.UUCP> <672@quintus.UUCP> <466@yarra.oz.au> Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) ) Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD. Lines: 9 In article <466@yarra.oz.au> cm@yarra.oz.au (Charles Meo) writes: >Why not put something in rm to check for the '*' token by itself and say >something like: >Are you sure y/n? This is supposed to be comp.unix.wizards (UNIX-WIZARDS), not comp.unix.questions (INFO-UNIX). Wizards know what's wrong with your suggestion. In fact, anyone who read the UNIX tutorial should know.