Bonus question: With or without - ?

  • pinkystew@reddthat.com
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    11 days ago

    Why are long standing conventions a good thing? Slavery was a longstanding convention.

    • Laurel Raven@lemmy.zip
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      11 days ago

      No human rights are violated by tar functioning the way it does, but changing it would cause a lot of problems without good reason since you could just as easily write an alias or wrapper to simplify the usage