"Jeremy Teo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> A couple of use cases I was considering off hand:
>
> 1. Oops i truncated my file
> 2. Oops i saved over my file
> 3. Oops an app corrupted my file.
> 4. Oops i rm -rf the wrong directory.
> All of which can be solved by periodic snapshots, but versioning gives
> us immediacy.

I am sure that the same people who accitental type rm -rf * 
would type rm -rf *\;*

And note that this feature would cause a need to change a lot 
of utilities including all shells (see path name expansion).

Jörg

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