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From: tekbspa!tss!joe@uunet.uu.net (Joe Michel-Angelo)
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Subject: Re: Yes, Virginia, you *can* have filenames containing '/'
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Date: 9 Dec 88 12:26:36 GMT
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jeff@tc.fluke.com (Jeff Stearns):
> Most of us think of '/' as a separator in Unix pathnames, but it ain't
> always so.  I just created several files with '/' in the filenames
> themselves.

We noticed the same problem here with our mac network!

Drove my find/cpio incremental backup scripts nutso! Time to "adb ." was
the only thing on my mind... 

I finally resorted to breaking the  key on all the macs...

         Joe Angelo -- Senior Systems Engineer/Systems Manager
	Teknekron Software Systems, Palo Alto 415-325-1025
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