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[LUG] fortune .u8 symlinks
- To: Devon/Cornwall GNU LUG <list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: [LUG] fortune .u8 symlinks
- From: Philip Hudson <phil.hudson@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2012 15:09:24 +0100
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Can anyone tell me what the purpose is of symlinks with the suffix
".u8" pointing to fortune files in the fortunes directory? There's no
doco in either man fortune or man strfile, and Duckduckgo only comes
up with a recipe, not a reason.
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