From: Brandon S. Allbery (bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org)
Date: 04/14/93 

From: bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org (Brandon S. Allbery)
Subject: Re: The dangers of playing with shared libraries
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1993 16:27:59 GMT

In article <1993Apr14.032021.12691@ksmith.com> keith@ksmith.com (Keith Smith) writes:
>Bare minimum is your shell, 'cat' and 'mv' IMHO. 'ln' would be nice,

Assuming an 8-bit-clean shell (so you can handle binary files), cat is

        while read line; do echo line; done < infile > outfile

(Well, assuming your shell can handle LARGE lines... again, significant only
if you are going to copy binaries with it.)

++Brandon 

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