Protection from "rm *"

[Jay Maynard]

In article <4195 at auspex.auspex.com> guy at auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) writes:
>>Well you can't do that on SysV type systems.  You will get an error message
>>with "Text file busy".
>With any luck, that botch is fixed in S5R4.

OK...I give up. Why is not being able to remove a program in use a botch?


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