On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Sudharshan S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > rm -rf / -- Shortcut to get yourselves fired for the rest of your life > > DISCLAIMER: Am not responsible for lost jobs now.
One of the system admins in my earlier jobs instead of running # rm -rf basedir/subdir executed the following command # rm -rf basedir/ subdir -- note the space before subdir and deleted nearly 2 months of production data in topdir. He did not lose his job, but his company was heavily penalized. - Raja _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc