On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
<pocallag...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The Shell will not normally expand * to a name beginning with ".".

Agreed. A tempest in a teapot.

If it did, any command with * will affect the entire filesystem as
everything is linked to levels above it with  ".."

FC
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