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From: ccurtin AT trintech DOT com (Colman Curtin)
Subject: useful alias (I think :-)
16 Jan 1997 08:09:30 -0800 :
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for those who like bash but still can't get away from using win95 gui these
two aliases are very useful for opening explorer in your current directory
from bash.

#opens directory in 'My computer' view 
alias x="explorer ."
#opens current directory in 'explorer' view
alias e="explorer /E, ."

Coley.
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