[rescue] Shooting yourself in the foot....

George Adkins george at webbastard.org
Thu Aug 8 11:43:39 CDT 2002


> > > Unix:
> > >   % ls
> > >   foot.c foot.h foot.o toe.c toe.o
> > >   % rm * .o
> > >   rm: .o: No such file or directory
> > >   % ls
> > >   %
> >
> > ~~~~
> >
> > how many times have we all done something like this?  That extra space is
> > a bitch, isn't it...  Hey, at least it wasn't a   .*
>
> Yeah, I was just slightly chuckling until I hit that one. It made me
> laugh out loud! It's that last ls and empty response that reminds me of
> the sinking feeling that produces...

Yeah, that Lump in your throat, headache coming on, little black cloud 
forming over your head sensation as you think "awww, no way!  I can't believe 
I just did that..."

George



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