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|    Lawrence D'Oliveiro to lisa    |
|    Re: Boot Cloned Mint 22.1 in New Compute    |
|    06 Jun 25 07:28:12    |
      From: ldo@nz.invalid              On Thu, 05 Jun 2025 20:55:42 +0200, lisa wrote:              > I'm familiar with windows hidden files and I know Linux also use them.              Different mechanism. Windows has an attribute to mark any given file/       directory as hidden. On Linux (and *nix systems generally), there is no       attribute, the convention is not to include files/directories with names       beginning with a dot by default in directory listings.              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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