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Short names are bad, unless somewhat sheltered from confusion (e.g. brief names of command line tools, which need to be unique only within your PATH environment
by HelloNurse 7y ago
Short names are bad, unless somewhat sheltered from confusion (e.g. brief names of command line tools, which need to be unique only within your PATH environment variable and your installed man pages, not on the web).
- fnord123 7y agoAbsolutely. And even ls, sed, etc are in the coreutils package. Not 'ls' package.