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From: dan@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Dan Trottier)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: Re: rn[2] and funny filenames (was Re: Super Macho Hackers! )
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Date: 17 Feb 90 17:08:46 GMT
References: <1004@frankland-river.aaii.oz.au> <14678@fluke.COM> <1990Feb6.223117.16428@iwarp.intel.com> <20620@watdragon.waterloo.edu> <7013@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> <1990Feb8.032115.5667@iwarp.intel.com>
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In article <1990Feb8.032115.5667@iwarp.intel.com> merlyn@iwarp.intel.com (Randal Schwartz) writes:
>By the way, you should call rn in Perl "Child Of RN" ==> "CORN". :-)

Or better yet "Perl Of RN" :-) :-) Everyone will want to download it!

>Then, I could say I spent all afternoon in the Corn Shell, and no one
>would suspect I was really reading news. :-)

Of course if Perl could be used as a real login shell Larry could make rn
one of the built in commands :-) Now that what I call a fully functional
command shell...

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