Two files, same directory, same name...
Tom Betz
tbetz at dasys1.uucp
Fri Jun 15 19:06:04 AEST 1990
Below is an excerpt of a listing of my $HOME/News directory.
total 206
-rw-r--r-- 1 tbetz 0 Dec 3 1988 .comsignature
drwxr-xr-x 11 tbetz 176 Oct 18 1988 alt/
-rw-r--r-- 1 tbetz 12756 Jun 14 06:49 applied.gw <-----
-rw-r--r-- 1 tbetz 64775 Jun 14 06:48 applied.gw <-----
drwxr-xr-x 5 tbetz 80 Sep 24 1988 ca/
You will note that there are two files with identical names.
I can view them using 'more' and they are indeed two different
files. I haven't done anything else with them yet (I'll 'cat'
them to another file if I can) but I can't figure out how this
can happen.
Ideas?
I swear that, other than shortening it, I have not modified this
listing in any way.
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