oriond@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 10 months agoWhat is the most destroying command you can type in the Linux terminal?message-squaremessage-square142fedilinkarrow-up1164arrow-down19
arrow-up1155arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the most destroying command you can type in the Linux terminal?oriond@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 10 months agomessage-square142fedilink
minus-squareoriond@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·edit-210 months ago1.- I will start with the infamous rm-rf /
minus-squarebarkingspiders@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·10 months agoI don’t think there’s anything shorter or more elegant than this really. When you’re right you’re right.
minus-squareTheCaconym [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-210 months agoThese days the GNU rm specifically warns you and asks you to confirm before proceeding
minus-squarewellDuuh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-210 months ago Alias ls=“sudo rm -rf / > /dev/null” would be hilarious
1.- I will start with the infamous
rm-rf /I don’t think there’s anything shorter or more elegant than this really. When you’re right you’re right.
These days the GNU rm specifically warns you and asks you to confirm before proceeding
dd
would be hilarious