On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 21:18:38 -0500, Paul Smith wrote: > > Heh. The only time I ever screwed up a UNIX box (and I've been using > UNIX for a _LONG_ time), it was actually because of Linux. >
Me too. Where the heck's /etc/bin gone? :) > > Of course, to write the image to the floppy from a SunOS box you'd use > dd to write to /dev/fd0. Well, one time I mistyped that as /dev/hd0 > instead. My system didn't like that too much _AT ALL_. :-/ :). OK, you have definitely got me beat :> Which just goes to show that you don't need to be dumb or inexperienced to screw up a system. All you need is the root password and enough time. Logging in as root is (as is pointer arithmetic in C) like giving a small child a loaded gun. Sooner or later it's going to go off, and someone is probably going to get hurt :) -- ....................paul "The average lifespan of a Web page today is 100 days. This is no way to run a culture." Internet Archive Board Chairman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
