Re: unix riddlee

From: Bill Marcum (bmarcum_at_iglou.com.urgent)
Date: 02/22/05 

Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:05:07 -0500

On 21 Feb 2005 13:07:53 -0800, puzzlecracker
  <ironsel2000@gmail.com> wrote:
> Say that when you run the Unix command junky in your shell, it spits
> out a ton of text to the console, too much for your console buffer to
> hold. How would you run it so that you can look at everything it
> outputs after it finishes?
>
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