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To: James FitzGibbon <james@teamos2.org>
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Subject: Re: How to delete strange filename
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On Sun, 3 Mar 1996, James FitzGibbon wrote:

> Okay, stupid question here:
> 
> Somehow, I've got a file called "-i" in my home directory.  How do I 
> remove it?  Everything I've tried attempts to parse the "-i" as a 
> parameter, even with quotes (all varieties).
> James FitzGibbon                                           james@teamos2.org

Look's like someone tried to exploit your system via suid shell scripts. 
rm -rf "-i"

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