rm -rf

Michael Hipp Michael
Wed Nov 8 09:17:28 PST 2006


David Bandel wrote:
> On 11/7/06, Net Llama! <netllama at linux-sxs.org> wrote:
>> http://www.justpasha.org/folk/rm.html
>>
> 
> There's two kinds of UNIX admins out there:  those that have, and
> those that will.  Thankfully, it's been many years since I did that
> (pre-Caldera days, in fact).  Doesn't make the memory any less
> painful.  My "oops" was on a DEC 5000 running Ultrix.  Also managed to
> toast my own Slackware box once, but it was only a sandbox machine
> (and I probably would have reformatted it in a day or two anyway).

Well, the only time I've done it was on a non-production box. Does that count?

I'd much rather be counted in the "been there, done that, never again" crowd.

Michael




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