fixing rm * (was: Worm/Passwords)

Charlie Geyer charlie at mica.stat.washington.edu
Thu Nov 17 14:30:12 AEST 1988


Creeping featurism considered harmful.  Leave it alone.

This is all very easy.  If you don't like rm(1) put

  alias foo rm -i

in your .cshrc or put a shell script foo in ~/bin

  rm -i $*

and use foo to remove files.



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