[NTLUG:Discuss] Stupid Question

[sysmail@glade.net]

Sorry - my weak attempt at nerd humor didn't work.  But wouldn't you use
'ln -i' for an ironic link instead of a symbolic one? :^)

On Thu, 26 Apr 2001 cbbrowne at hex.net wrote:

> On Thu, 26 Apr 2001 17:00:38 CDT, the world broke into rejoicing as
> sysmail at glade.net  said:
> > On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, George E. Lass wrote:
> > > ln -s /dev/null c:\windows
>
> > I tried this, and it didn't work.  Should I have escaped the backslash, as
> > in:
> >
> > ln -s /dev/null c:\\windows
> >
> > I still don't think this is what I'm after.  It just seems symbolic,
> > somehow.
>
> Somehow, I think the word you should be thinking about is "ironic," not
> "symbolic."
>
> It's a joke... It won't do anything useful. The joke being that it's
> redundant to say "won't do anything useful" in conjunction with
> Windows...
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