Hard links to directories: why not?

[Peter da Silva]

In article <11110 at alice.UUCP> andrew at alice.UUCP (Andrew Hume) writes:
> 	if it were true, it would be a bummer. luckily, i couldn't
> find a system where the example failed.

Since we're talking about a hypothetical system where mkdir, rmdir, find,
ln, rm, and a few other application programs have been modified to make
links to directories "safe", not a real system, this is pretty much
irrelevant.
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