It would be great if, somehow someway, Suicide Linux could then make a little *poof* cloud of smoke come up after you messed up and it rm -rf / your disk.
--- Puryear IT, LLC - Baton Rouge, LA - http://www.puryear-it.com/ Active Directory Integration : Web & Enterprise Single Sign-On Identity and Access Management : Linux/UNIX technologies Download our free ebook "Best Practices for Linux and UNIX Servers" http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices/ From: general-boun...@brlug.net [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On Behalf Of Warren "Tray" Torrance Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 12:13 PM To: general@brlug.net Subject: Re: [brlug-general] FW: [ale] Suicide Linux Found this yesterday. Funny idea. ----- Original message ----- > > Think you've mastered Linux? Prove it, with Suicide Linux > <http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=85c70b674c8cec706fcc78a3a6ee79 > b7> > > > > > > from Download Squad > <http://www.google.com/reader/view/feed/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.downloadsquad.c > om%2Frss.xml> by Jay Hathaway > > Linux gurus who pride themselves on their skills with the command line > would finally have a way to prove it if one guy's wacky idea came to > fruition. Yes, it's Suicide Linux <http://qntm.org/suicide> > <http://qntm.org/suicide%3e> ; , where any > unrecognized command is parsed as "rm -rf /" ... that's Linux for "your > hard drive's content go boom." Sorry, no helpful spelling correction in > Bash, just boom. This concept popped up on Sam Hughes' qntm.org last > year, and has been making the rounds of the web again this week. > > > Why would you ever want to play Suicide Linux? Well, it's certainly not > practical, but it makes more sense as a game than as an actual operating > system. See how many days you can make it without erasing all your > files! Hell, I probably wouldn't even be able to survive Suicide Mac OS > X for more than a week (sometimes I flub my Quicksilver commands when > I'm tired, okay?!), so Suicide Linux sounds to me like a test invented > by an overdramatic movie villain. > > Unfortunately (or maybe fortunately), I couldn't find an actual download > of a Suicide Linux distro, but it seems like it wouldn't be that > difficult to create ... especially for someone who could use it. >
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