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Bug in shell script using awk to read /etc/passwd?

In your book Wicked Cool Shell Scripts, on p. 115, Script #40 Reporting Disk Hogs, on the 8th line the second part of the line reads: awk -F: '$2 > 99 {print $1} ') I am very new...

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