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From: "A. Wik (awik32 AT gmail DOT com) [via djgpp AT delorie DOT com]" <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2020 18:06:05 +0000
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Subject: Symlinks with executable extensions (suffixes)
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

What can I do about DJGPP-symlinks getting accidentally executed (eg.
by COMMAND.COM) as binary executables because they have .exe or .com
extensions?  It can easily hang the machine.

Regards,
Albert.