drivel about rm

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Wed Sep 30 14:01:15 AEST 1981


>From woods at LL-ASG Wed Sep 30 13:58:05 1981
Having a safe rm need not get in the way of a "production level programmer"--
just a few days ago, someone here writing a device driver accidentally typed
"rm mg.c" instead of "rm mg.o".  Recovering the old version from a backup tape
wasted an incredible amount of a brilliant programmer's time...
	-John Woods <woods at ll-asg>

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