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From: ted@oz.plymouth.edu (Ted Wisniewski)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Suggestion for 2.1
Date: 8 Jun 1995 08:47:32 -0400
Organization: Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH
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I have a suggestion for 2.1,  To help protect new users from themselves
place the following aliases in "root"'s .cshrc:

	alias rm 'rm -i'
	alias cp 'cp -i'
	alias mv 'mv -i'

I have helped many people install; and I always give them those aliases
to prevent frustration (on their part and mine).


|   Ted Wisniewski    		     INET:  ted@oz.plymouth.edu          |
|   Computer Services                       ted@wiz.plymouth.edu         |
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