[Gllug] OT deleting files in 'doze

[will]

Dean wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 04:07:08PM -0000, Paul Brazier wrote:
> 
>>Are you sure it's space and not the other char that is a white square or
>>something?
>>
> 
>>I forget what but some Alt+keypad-number-sequence.
>>
> 
> alt 2 5 5 on the number pad. That's the NUL that's used in a lot of ftp
> sites that get broken in to, Windows 3.1 used to panic when it saw one and
> script kiddies didn't bother checking newer versions.


Thanks,

it just comes up with the numbers del 255 at the prompt and then there 
is no such file as '255'.  I know the alt key works, I tried 
ctrl+alt+del and got the box up.

Bggr it.


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