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Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 22:28:13 +0100
From: Colin JN Breame <colin AT breame DOT com>
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Subject: Re: What is aux???!
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Christopher Faylor wrote:

>On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 03:52:35PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>  
>
>>On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Colin JN Breame wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Try this:
>>>
>>>$ mkdir aux
>>>mkdir: `aux' exists but is not a directory
>>>
>>>$ cat aux
>>>(hangs)
>>>
>>>$ ./aux
>>>      
>>>
>> ^^^^^^^
>>Given the subject, I especially like this one... :-)
>>    
>>
>
>It seems like this aux has gored a number of people on the cygwin
>list over the years...
>
>cgf
>  
>
This doesn't seem to work either:

$ gcc aux

:D

-- Colin



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