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20th October 2008 - Link Blog

lns (via) “a friendly program for making symbolic links”—it’s ln -s but it does the right thing no matter what order you put the arguments in. Love it.

Posted 20th October 2008 at 11:42 pm

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This is a link post by Simon Willison, posted on 20th October 2008.

cli 109 ln 1 lns 1 seanmburke 1 unix 17

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