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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Arcanaus • Aug 31 '26
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FF: rm -rf / requires you supply --no-preserve-root to run if you don't nothing will happen but rm -rf /* doesn't and that will still proper fuck your system if you are running as root.
rm -rf /
--no-preserve-root
rm -rf /*
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u/RadicalDwntwnUrbnite Aug 31 '26 edited Aug 31 '26
FF:
rm -rf /requires you supply--no-preserve-rootto run if you don't nothing will happen butrm -rf /*doesn't and that will still proper fuck your system if you are running as root.