Posting went thru?

Tim Writer tim-s/rLXaiAEBtBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Thu Aug 4 15:41:33 UTC 2005


Henry Spencer <henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org> writes:

> On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Sy wrote:
> > > Yes, including an evil MS word document.
> > 
> > Oh.. I'm sure any good Linux sysadmin can write a perl script to
> > interpret those.  ;)
> 
> Nah, it just takes a shell script:
> 
> 	rm -f *.doc

I got a good chuckle out of that because I pretty much used to do exactly
that. But, if you do want to read it,

     strings whatever.doc

has worked quite well for me in the past. And you get to see stuff (deleted
text) they may not have wanted you to see.

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