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   73 de Ray Quinn W6RAY   
      
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   > On Oct 11, 2018, at 07:19, mark lewis (1:3634/12.73)  wrote:   
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   > On 2018 Oct 11 07:15:22, you wrote to Tony Langdon:   
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   > ml>>> FWIW: this is one of the main reasons why we use "mc" (aka midnight   
   > ml>>> commander) on all *nix systems... it just makes it much easier to be   
   > ml>>> nosey and go looking where things are and what they contain...   
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   > TL>> 'find' works pretty well too. :)   
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   > TL>> find -name    
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   > TL>> :)   
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   > JM> find -name  -print to actually see the results.  :)   
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   > -print is the default... i've never used it and always see the results ;)   
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   > )\/(ark   
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   > Always Mount a Scratch Monkey   
   > Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin'   
   it   
   > wrong...   
   > ... Is it further to Boston, or by bus?   
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