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Re: You know you're a keyboard and command-line geek when...
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Tue, 6 Apr 1999 23:45:11 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, radiotitan@yanospamhoo.com (Tom McDonald) writes:
Or you actually go through the hassle to read the result of
"type filename.txt |more" instead of using Notepad.

How about "more filename.txt"?  That's shorter than "notepad filename.txt".

--Todd



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  Re: You know you're a keyboard and command-line geek when...
 
(...) I felt the same way when I reached the end of the Jargon File. I tried asking "more jargon.txt", which was ignored of course because there was no more Jargon File, so I asked again "more jargon.txt", which caused my server and the orphans (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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(...) Or you actually go through the hassle to read the result of "type filename.txt |more" instead of using Notepad. -Tom McD. (25 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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