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From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: directory copying with cp; broken?
Message-ID: <1988Sep20.181955.1569@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <35@ausonics.OZ>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 88 18:19:55 GMT

We long ago changed cp to reject an attempt to copy a directory.  We've
never been sorry.
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NASA is into artificial        |     Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology
stupidity.  - Jerry Pournelle  | uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu