[PLUG] Knoppix file delete

Jeme A Brelin jeme at brelin.net
Tue Mar 30 11:23:01 UTC 2004


On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, Michael Montagne wrote:
> The "echo 0 > badfile.dll" sounds scary.

Scarier than a delete?  You're just writing a "0" to the file instead of
emptying it.  The effect is a file that doesn't DO anything... how's that
scarier than no file at all?

J.
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