From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 11 16:25:05 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA07562 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 11 Aug 1997 16:25:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from atlantis.nconnect.net (root@atlantis.nconnect.net [207.227.50.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA07554 for ; Mon, 11 Aug 1997 16:25:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nconnect.net (randyd@dial183.nconnect.net [207.227.50.183]) by atlantis.nconnect.net (8.8.4/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA13396; Mon, 11 Aug 1997 18:30:52 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <33EFA636.B87D83FB@nconnect.net> Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 18:54:30 -0500 From: Randy DuCharme Organization: Astrolab Development X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.02b7 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: don@PartsNow.com CC: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: burned by M$ again! References: <33EF8ED8.50E9@PartsNow.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Don Wilde wrote: > > Hi, folks ... > One of our wonderful customers sent me a file on my anonymous ftp > called "read me.doc" from his brainless M$ system. How do I get at it, > read it, copy it or whatever? I assume I can rm * it, but I need to see > it first. Enclose the filename in quotation marks. -- Randall D DuCharme Systems Engineer Novell, Microsoft, and UNIX Networking Support Computer Specialists BSDI Internet Success Partners 414-253-9998 414-253-9919 (fax) BSD/OS Authorized Resellers