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Delete all files older than X days #blog
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Sometimes you just need to prune a directory of all files older than a certain age. Think log files, or uploaded files... maybe ~/Downloads, perhaps?

find . -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -mtime +90 -delete
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