Posting went thru?
Anthony de Boer
adb-tlug-AbAJl/g/NLXk1uMJSBkQmQ at public.gmane.org
Thu Aug 4 23:29:20 UTC 2005
Henry Spencer wrote:
> 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
and it even has a manpage:
rm(1) rm(1)
NAME
rm - Read Microsoft utility
SYNOPSIS
rm -rf file.doc
DESCRIPTION
This command reads and interprets Microsoft[tm]-formatted .doc files.
It incorporates an advanced Artificial Intelligence which examines the
document files in question and directs anything worth reading in them
to standard output. For your safety, files containing virusses are
deleted.
OPTIONS
-f "Fast" option; improves execution speed.
-rf "Really Fast", further improving execution speed.
HISTORY
This command predates Microsoft[tm] Word[tm].
BUGS
The implicit assumption that ``All the world's a Windows box'' is iden-
tified as a virus.
Unix Commands rm(1)
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