I tend to use:
dir /b | perl -ne ...
because it gives me access to all the selection, exclusion, and directory traversal mechanisms that command has to offer.
With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
"Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority".
In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.