Ahem. If we want the devs to read this, the least we could do would be to stay on topic. Blog about how blogs suck in your blog. Let's keep the bug report full of bug information.
On that note, have a rough idea of how widespread echo abuse is: http://www.google.com/codesearch?hl=en&lr=&q=echo%5Cs%2B-%5Ben%5D -- Script that are using bash could be broken with the new symlink https://launchpad.net/bugs/61463 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs