Where does the name come from?
Gkkrishna 08-September-2008 01:48:24 AM

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sagitraz is rigth

Posted by crouse


www.behindthename.com
Posted by crouse


Basically on the linux platform symbol(*) used to mark words or to indicate omission.etc it is mark with an asterisk.So it is a Greek word which is represented by a little star.
Posted by sagitraz


In Unix commands the asterisk symbol (*) indicates “everything.” So the command rm*.txt means delete everything or all files ending in .txt.
Posted by Gkkrishna



Posted: 08-September-2008 12:09:58 PM By: Gkkrishna

In Unix commands the asterisk symbol (*) indicates “everything.” So the command rm*.txt means delete everything or all files ending in .txt.

Posted: 13-September-2008 02:12:34 AM By: sagitraz

Basically on the linux platform symbol(*) used to mark words or to indicate omission.etc it is mark with an asterisk.So it is a Greek word which is represented by a little star.

Posted: 25-September-2009 08:41:15 AM By: crouse

www.behindthename.com

Posted: 25-September-2009 08:53:58 AM By: crouse

sagitraz is rigth