On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 07:29, Philip Webb wrote: > 030612 Vox wrote: > > On September 1993 plus 3569 days DAVID JOHAM wrote: > > rm -rf /path/to/some/dir /* > > Yup...that's a space between the last dir and the last slash... > > it wasn't fun to recover...the box was in a different country :) > > i make it a strict rule before any command of the form 'rm -rf *' > first to do 'd', then to do 'pwd', then to sit >= 10 sec > with my arms folded behind my back repeating the mantra: > "that's where i am, that's what i want to remove". > > even so, i'm sure that one day ...
Yep, Vox, it's most likely to happen the day a 2 year old madly banging on a keyboard just so happens to hit the keyboard in that certain order and ..... pooof it kept going till it locked itself up. I know ... my son did. James
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