From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 22 00:48:02 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 467C4106564A for ; Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:48:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from thought.org (plato.thought.org [209.180.213.209]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24FD68FC13 for ; Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:48:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by thought.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 21A38E80597; Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:48:01 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:48:01 -0800 From: Gary Kline To: FreeBSD Mailing List Message-ID: <20111222004757.GA16840@thought.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. Of_Interest: With 25 years of service to the Unix community. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: Subject: two TOTALLY diff questions. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:48:02 -0000 the first one is a bit off topic because our vim and the vim on linux may differ. but does anybody know how to get rid of the file and file~ OR, pref, turn the file~ into "file.bak"? i thought there was a areadme in .vimrc, but i don't see it. #2 q is out in the ozone. years ago i remember playing a game with black and brown rectangle, ovals, some vertical, some horizonttal. 16 way to win. i played it about 20 times and won only 2 or 3 times. i dont like games, but there is something about this one. i thought it was "tttt"; nope.. anybody? tx -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Journey Toward the Dawn, E-Book: http://www.thought.org The 8.57a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org Twenty-five years of service to the Unix community.