for f in *.old; do mv "$f" "${f%%\.old}.new"; done
The quotes take care of possible spaces in the filename.
September 13, 2006
Changing file extensions in bash
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It’s Like 9/11 All Over Again
LonelyGirl15 is totally fake. Via Ms. Heffernen.
It’s odd: in the last week, as the noose tightened, the videos got much more plot-ty and contrived. The first roughly 15 videos had only the barest whiff of plot, which is what made them so intriguing. I think they were trying to seriously advance the story before the Internets tracked them down…
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Procrastiblog 