Destroying "only" your home directory (was Re: Newbie question on permissions)

[Michael T. Richter]

On Mon, 2006-03-04 at 10:20 -0300, Derek Broughton wrote:

> > THAT is what the end-user wants to see.  Something that simple and, yet,
> > flexible.  Not tar files where she has to go hunting for which
> > particular version on what particular date.  Not complex command-line
> > utilities that use the patented UNIX Mystic Incantations<tm>. 



> Please, Michael!  That may be the Unix (TM) way, but in Linux we _never_
> patent the Mystic Incantations - they're released under the GPL. :-)


Smartass!  :-D

I'm going to have to remember that line sometime.  To blindside some of
my other friends who use the expression....

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