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On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 7:46 AM, Ralf Mardorf

 wrote:

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> On Thu, 2011-06-23 at 06:34 -0500, S C Rigler wrote:

>> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 1:17 AM, Ralf Mardorf

>>  wrote:

>> > $ cat config-2.6.39.1 | grep PREEMPT

>>

>> Sorry, but every time I see something like this I'm reminded of the

>> "Useless Uses of Cat" awards:

>>

>> http://partmaps.org/era/unix/award.html

>>

>> --Steve

>

> Hi Steve :)

>

> for me this is the easiest way to post the contend I wished to post,

> just because I don't know another way to do it.

>

> How is it done in a better way?

>

> Of cause, opening a door with a key is better than doing it with a

> cheque card, if the key is on hand.

>

> Regards,

>

> Ralf

>

>

Since being berated for my own "useless uses of cat" I've made it a

personal goal to condense my command line usage to the shortest, most

elegant form possible.
But anyways, "grep PREEMPT config-2.6.39.1" will give you the same

results, spare precious CPU cycles for audio, and reduce the risk of

developing RSI.
--Steve

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