rm -rf

Man-wai CHANG mwchang
Wed Nov 8 04:05:52 PST 2006


Net Llama! wrote:
> http://www.justpasha.org/folk/rm.html
> 

Back in my school days, I issued a `rm *` on a NCR Tower Unix terminal,
thinking that it would delete only files without file extension.

Luckily, I got the file printed before that.

Now I would always alias rm, cp and mv in /etc/bashrc right after
installation of any Linux.

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