... yeah? Do you have an actual point to make now? All of his suggestions are very fundamental changes that will break a lot of uses of rm. On the surface they

... yeah? Do you have an actual point to make now? All of his suggestions are very fundamental changes that will break a lot of uses of rm. On the surface they seem to handle your typical users, 'rm -rf ...' but rm's behavior has been an assumed standard for a LONG time. Aliasing it is a baad idea.