system (and popen)

[ftw at datacube.UUCP]

gwyn at brl-smoke.UUCP writes:

> Because, if the links weren't done right, the directory hierarchy could
> be turned into a royal mess.

Ah, yes.  It's amazing how quickly our Pyramid came to its knees when I was
in the Sys V universe, ran a program with a defective "mkdir()", and then
tried to use the newly created directory...


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