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Re: Did I get in?


Article: 7819 of alt.hackers
From: grossjoh@groucho.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Kai Grossjohann)
Newsgroups: alt.hackers
Subject: Re: Did I get in?
Date: 15 May 1995 15:32:41 +0200
Organization: University of Dortmund, Germany
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Approved: Duh.
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Reply-To: Kai Grossjohann <grossjoh@ls6.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
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In-reply-to: nathanh@bin.anu.edu.au's message of 12 May 1995 22:20:50 GMT
To: nathanh@bin.anu.edu.au (Nathan Hand)
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>>>>> On 12 May 1995, Jeremy Todd Dilatush wrote:

  Jeremy> A _real_ hack is when you don't have "cat" so you
  write a script
  Jeremy> (ObHack:)
  Jeremy> #!/bin/sh
  Jeremy> tee /dev/null

shcat () {
  while read i
  do
    echo $i
  done
}

shcat < /etc/passwd

The tricky part is shmore...  Has anyone done shvi yet?

        \kai{}
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