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From: wayne@backbone.uucp (Wayne Schlitt)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: Linux vs *BSD (new twist)
Followup-To: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc
Date: Sat, 4 Jun 1994 04:46:57 GMT
Organization: The Backbone Cabal
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In-Reply-To: dleeds@MCS.COM's message of 2 Jun 1994 23: 38:46 -0500

In article <2smc4m$daj@Mercury.mcs.com> dleeds@MCS.COM (Daniel Leeds) writes:
>                                                                       And 
> whose friggin idea was it for that godawful bloody color ls??  Wankers if 
> you ask me. ;)


The 'ls --color' is just an 1980's update to the 70's 'ls -F'...
Personally, I don't like either, but I have no problems with having
both as an option...



-wayne
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The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of
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