[comp.sources.bugs] Yet ANOTHER case where compress gets destructive.

pokey@well.UUCP (Jef Poskanzer) (04/25/88)

If the disk you're doing the compress on happens to be full, compress will
happily and without warning produce a zero-length .Z file and remove your
original.
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Jef

              Jef Poskanzer   jef@lbl-rtsg.arpa   ...well!pokey
       "I delete letters like this all the time. I couldn't care less."