Re: Best backup system/plan for maximum safety - what do y'all do?

[Bill Anderson]

Bret Hughes wrote:
> 
> Bill Anderson wrote:
...
> > Or my favorite:
> > rm -rf .*
> > thinking it will remove the current directory OR all the dotfiles in the
> > current directory ... and are root.
> >
> >:)
> 
> I assume this will delete everything from the parent directory down?  at least ls .* 
>appears to return the .. dir as well.  hmm pretty scary.

It will limb it's way back up the tree to /. 

I've seen it.

It is scary.

:)



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