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Re: how to remove a file starting with -

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William W. Austin)
Wed Nov 18 19:18:40 1998

From: "William W. Austin" <bill@baustin.alph.att.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 00:18:03 +0000 (   )
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Try 

	rm -- -letter

It works on most other *nix systems and it works correctly on my rh-5.2
box as well.


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