[lug] 14 Characters

Zan Lynx zlynx at acm.org
Wed Jun 16 17:55:43 MDT 2021


On 6/16/21 5:22 PM, Maxwell Spangler wrote:
> 
> It prompts me to think: how on earth did we manage with such 
> limitations, but I know.. we made it work. And now, in a lot of ways 
> we're much more productive because challenges like this have been removed.

I do like the freedom. I'm serious. Even when I can do things like this:

> cd /tmp

> mkdir messy

> cd messy

> mkdir -p "$(perl -e 'for ($i=1; $i<128; $i++) { print chr($i); }')"

> find > .
> ./??????????????????????????????? !"#$%&'()*+,-.
> ./??????????????????????????????? !"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|}~?


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