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Blake Coverett

@april Hate to break it to you, but the `-` hasn't been needed for much longer than that. The 80s anyway.

3 May 2023 at 23:09 | Wall-to-wall | Open on hachyderm.io
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April King

@blakecoverett I knew that but I use the dash out of spite due to its blatant un-UNIX-iness. :)

3 May 2023 at 23:10 | Open on macaw.social
steelman

@april Whether you use - or not you need -z (and other flags) when reading from stdin. @blakecoverett

4 May 2023 at 11:40 | Open on mstdn.io
Bruce G_NS

@blakecoverett @april Dang it you all are making me feel ruddy ancient. Not that I’m not ancient but I was enjoying that delusion. Next you’ll tell me that I don’t need the -r for recursive zip file building

4 May 2023 at 9:09 | Open on mstdn.ca
Christopher
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