Most of the '.' files in Unix are used for system purposes. I will not give any examples of what you can do with these because I don't feel like giving anyone any ideas.

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  Can  you  explain  why  it  might  be  a breach of security to write a
  standard Unix file to your home directory?

  S

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  It's also a breach of security.

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