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   zeez to All   
   command /c causes "access denied" when c   
   18 Nov 12 20:08:51   
   
   76662014   
   From: blinkingblythe01@gmail.com   
      
   the contents of "makefile.bat":   
   echo.>>%1   
      
   the contents of "snuix.bat":   
   makefile snake   
      
   odd behavior follows:   
      
   :: trying to make a new file called snake:   
      
   C:\MO>command /c snuix.bat   
      
   C:\MO>makefile snake   
      
   C:\MO>echo.>>snake   
   Access denied   
      
   :: same command run without command /c, file creation is successful   
   C:\MO>   
      
   C:\MO>snuix   
      
   C:\mo>makefile snake   
      
   C:\mo>echo.1>>snake   
      
    This behavor started after an automatic update of Windows XP SP3 last   
   night.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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