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Re: Shred recursive


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: Shred recursive
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:41:48 +0100
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Patterson, Shaun M Mr CTR USA AMC wrote:
> I have implemented a -r/-R/--recursive option in shred. Anyone
> interested or is piping shred with a find command enough?

Hmm, it's one of those marginal ones.
You wouldn't gain much really over using find.
Though in saying that, rm has this option, so it might
be worthwhile to add to allow one to: alias rm=shred
Though I would never do that myself.

My vote is 60:40 against.

cheers,
Pádraig.




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