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tptacek
on Aug 14, 2008
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Unix Legacy
It's binary gibberish. It's also the answer to an old DE Shaw interview question --- how do you tell whether you're on an NFS-mounted filesystem or not? ("cat ." will fail on NFS).
nailer
on Aug 15, 2008
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Interesting. Was there no 'mount' command, or for those of us who like to save commands, 'df .'?
tptacek
on Aug 15, 2008
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Not in terms and conditions of the question, no.
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