I've mentioned about a thousand times that I'm not a computer programmer. I've learned enough assembly language programming, BASIC language programming and PHP scripting to do most of my own computer programming, but it has never been by choice. Lately, it seems, I've been doing a lot of programming and what I've learned is that I really don't like it.

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Deleting a symbolic link should be easy, right? Try doing it with an FTP client. If you have shell access to your host, it is easy.

I used to have unused symbolic links all over the place. I could rename them, but I couldn't delete them. Recently, I remembered the PHP unlink function and used it to delete them all.

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